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Close Your Eyes, Picture an Apple
IT ISN'T too much for us to close our eyes, much less picture an apple --- then prepare to question whether or not our brain is normal.
Let’s start with a little experiment.
Don't overthink this.
Close your eyes.
Now picture an apple.
A nice, ordinary apple.
Red. Shiny. Sitting on a table.
Got it?
Okay.
Now open your eyes.
Here's the question:
Did you actually SEE the apple?
Not know what an apple looks like.
Not remember a photograph of one.
I mean, when you closed your eyes, did an actual mental...