ILLUSION/REALITY REDUX

Houdini, like all magicians and artists, stood at the intersection between the real and the illusory. His work poses the question that stumps the scientists: why would the brain evolve in a way that allows it to give false, or unclear, information? In other words, why is it fun to be fooled?



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