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The Fascinating Current State of Cognitive Science ∞ MaxDepth
MAX DEPTH
55 minutes 12 seconds
3 years ago
The Fascinating Current State of Cognitive Science ∞ MaxDepth
Adam Green is the director of the Lab for Relational Cognition and Provost's Distinguished Associate Professor at Georgetown University. Adam's academic interests lie in understanding how neural processes generate intelligence and creativity. Hope you enjoy our conversation! Stay Classy San Diego.
Timestamps
1:15 “Explanations” vs “Descriptions”
9:00 Basics of Quantum Mechanics // Double Split Experiment
14:00 The Free Will Debate is not Useful // Truth vs Utility
19:40 Gods of the Gaps
34:30 Predictably Altering Brain Function
35:10 Brain Stimulation
42:00 Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Increases Creativity (experiments explained)
47:00 Shape of Thought
50:30 Ideas of God
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