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Chapter 13: Proprioception: Balance and Phantom Limbs

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We are learning that our brain spends a lot of time guessing about the structure of the world. All we have are a few sensations, and we have to put them together to understand what objects are out there. This exercise shows us how our brain uses inference to create perception.

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