All day event with one question: How much of our world is a figment of our imagination? Experts from the Sackler Centre for Consciousness give the answers. In eleven short presentations they build a picture of a person living in a fantasy world. That is you.
Research at this, the cutting edge of psychology, is vital to our understanding of how we lead our lives. It helps us to ease pain, judge fairness, understand fear; it gives insights into eye-witness accounts or historical records; whether medicines work or are placebos. Everything from child care to animal husbandry benefits from the research.
The following just might be figments. You’d say it was mind-boggling, if you could trust your mind any more.
Tickets (£10/£6) and info available from www.BrightonScience.com Ages 16+
