Last year, New Scientist magazine even ran a cover article titled, “The Great Illusion of the Self,” drawing on the findings of modern neuroscience to challenge the very idea that we have ...

It is an illusion. The human organism is one whole. Our consciousness is the creation of our brain (which is body). And it maintains our sense of self on an ongoing basis. When the brain ceases to ...

Beyond the surface. My conceptual MUA illusion, painting the unseen "inner self" with artistic depth and vulnerability.

A strange optical illusion is said to reveal some insight on your inner self. This odd and spooky looking image of trees is known as a 'literal optical illusion'. “A literal illusion is when the ...

The Necker cube illusion starts with a 2-dimensional drawing of a wire frame cube. When viewing it, observers have to determine if the lower left square on the cube is the face, or if it has an ...

"Extreme Illusion: Self Portrait" (2008) is a tour-de-force work by famed Chinese ... figurative oil paintings that launched the artist's career onto the international art scene, with paintings from ...

Psychedelic experiences can certainly seem profound and meaningful, but do they help us understand the illusion of self and consciousness ... in its effects, as the art inspired by users ...