In perspectomic terms: A percept is the most basic unit of attention by an observer, directed across time and space. If there is a percept, there is an observer situated in space and time that is having the percept. Past percepts collect with other percepts through experience to form concepts. Concepts (also called beliefs) are […]
The mind, or as we like to call it, the perspectome, builds itself. Between birth and about six years of age, a perspectome forms itself from perception, percepts (in the Consciousness Studies literature, this is often called “qualia” but I prefer the term percepts because qualia has an implicit dualism from quanta). In the beginning, […]