Two Sides of One Reality

In this clip, Leanne Whitney and Karl Friston discuss dual-aspect monism—the idea that mind and matter are two aspects of the same underlying reality. Friston explains how the brain encodes beliefs about the world, linking inner experience with the wider universe.

Link to full interview here: https://youtu.be/ziD2daE3i1U

Interview by Leanne Whitney.

Short video create by Elena McNally.

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Published on March 17, 2026

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