How to build a mind - neuroscience edition. Audio version.

On Brains, Minds, And Their Possible Uses

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How to build a mind - neuroscience edition. Audio version.

TL;DR: The early development of the brain, from molecular biology via dynamical systems to the theory of computation. Some speculation about how everything fits together.

Jan Hendrik Kirchner

Apr 17, 2022

On Brains, Minds And Their Possible Uses

How to build a mind - neuroscience edition

Apologia There is a story about John Nash that I like a lot. John Nash is a famous mathematician who got a (fake) Nobel prize for his work in game theory as well as a Hollywood adaptation starring Russell Crowe. But (if you trust his biography) his contribution to mathematics is at least as great. He had a very curious way of working…

4 years ago · Jan Hendrik Kirchner

On Brains, Minds, And Their Possible Uses

How to build a mind - neuroscience edition. Audio version.

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