Anil Seth

I'm a professor of Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience at the University of Sussex.

My research is into the brain basis of consciousness, the nature of perception, and what it means to be a self.

Publications

Seth, A. K. (2021). Being You? Faber & Faber Ltd.
Seth, A. K. (2019). From Unconscious Inference to the Beholder’s Share: Predictive Perception and Human Experience. European Review, 27(3), 378–410.
Seth, A. K., & Tsakiris, M. (2018). Being a Beast Machine: The Somatic Basis of Selfhood. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 22(11), 969–981.
Seth, A. K. (2018). Consciousness: The last 50 years (and the next). Brain and Neuroscience Advances.
Schartner, M., Carhart-Harris, R., Barrett, A. et al. (2017). Increased spontaneous MEG signal diversity for psychoactive doses of ketamine, LSD and psilocybin. Scientific Reports, 7, 46421.
Bayne, T., Seth, A. K., & Massimini, M. (2020). Are There Islands of Awareness? Trends in Neurosciences, 43(1), 6–16.

Being You

30-Second Brain