Astral Travel and Predictive Coding

This article explores the use of predictive coding theory to explain how kataphatic practices, such as astral travel, work.

The author argues that kataphatic practices exploit the brain’s natural tendency to create predictive models of the world, and that this can lead to the experience of an altered self or out-of-body experience.

For more information, please see the following questions and answers:

• What is predictive coding theory?
• How does predictive coding theory explain kataphatic practices?
• What are the implications of predictive coding theory for the study of astral travel?

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