Aikaterini Katerina Fotopoulou

Whatever Next and Close to My Self-The Transparent Senses and the "Second Skin": Implications for the Case of Depersonalization.

Frontiers in Psychology May 31, 2021 Anna Ciaunica, Andreas Roepstorff, Aikaterini Katerina Fotopoulou et al.

In his paper "Whatever next? Predictive brains, situated agents, and the future of cognitive science," Andy Clark seminally proposed that the brain's job is to predict whatever information is coming "next" on the basis of prior inputs and experiences. Perception fundamentally subserves survival and self-preservation in biological agents, such as humans. Survival however crucially depends on...