The Trouble With Brain Science
This from the NYT. Brainbrain scienceCognitionCognitive neuroscienceCognitive sciencecomplexityconsciousnessgary marcusHuman brainmapping the brainNeurophilosophyneurosciencephilosophical psychologyPhilosophy of mind
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The Neuroscience of Freedom and Creativity
Earlier this year I trailed Joaquín Fuster’s latest book that he so kindly sent me as an uncorrected galley. I’m pleased to report that the book is now finally available. Not surprisingly, Hayek features in this work. If anyone suitably qualified would like to review this book for The Journal of Mind and Behavior or Cognitive Systems Research, please let me know. Pat Churchland has…
Brain Activity Map
This from The Economist. BrainCognitive neuroscienceCognitive sciencecomplexityHuman brainHuman Genome Projectmapping the brainPhilosophy of mind
Neuroporn/Neuromania?
H/T to David Livingstone-Smith for pointing to this article. Exploring the trend of neuro-rejectionism. Neuroscience is in vogue. In the mainstream news and on pop-science bestseller lists, in academic departments and in deli refrigerators, interest in all things brain-related continues to grow, to be sold, and to be consumed. But the growth in public interest…
Global Brain
Programming the Global Brain Considering how we can improve our understanding and utilization of the emerging human-computer network constituting the global brain. (Here’s a previous post on this topic) Abraham Bernstein, Mark Klein, Thomas W. Malone New ways of combining networked humans and computers—whether they are called collective intelligence, social computing, or various other terms—are…
The brain is full of Manhattan-like grids
Article reporting a study in Discover Magazine BrainCognitionCognitive neuroscienceCognitive scienceDiffusion MRIHuman brainHuman Connectome ProjectMagnetic resonance imagingPhilosophy of mind
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