Christopher Heath
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288 appearances
2 recordings
1 series
first heard Aug 2026
last heard 31 Aug
Christopher Heath’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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It's essentially the multiple draft model, like right there in the beginning.
So the multiple drafts model is the idea that- It's not one-to-one, but the various people giving their different answers is kind of the, but yeah, I guess in some sense, yeah.
Right.
He's against the homunculus idea.
Yeah, for
like a question about consistency or coherence and that like within itself kind of?
Yeah.
course.
Yeah.
Yeah.
running.
Yeah, I think his example of sensory deprivation does a really good job of it sort of crystallized it for me.
I just want to read this really quick because I really liked it.
A number of findings fit nicely with this picture of hallucination.
For instance, it is well known that hallucinations are the normal result of prolonged sensory deprivation.
A plausible explanation of this is that in sensory deprivation, the data-driven side of the hypothesis generation and test system lack any data, which lowers its threshold for noise, which then gets amplified into arbitrary patterns of confirmation and disconfirmation signals, producing eventually detailed hallucinations whose content is the product of nothing more than anxious expectation and chance confirmation.
It's an easy way to picture it for me.
Yeah, it also doesn't work if it's too slow.
It also doesn't work.
If
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