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Your brain is a prediction machine, which is why it confidently predicts disaster and calls it “intuition.”

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Predictive processing is an influential theory in neuroscience that says the brain constantly predicts incoming signals. It is a model, not settled fact, and it does not mean the brain predicts disasters and labels them intuition.

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