PhD Talks: Can we model cognition? And what is a model anyway? with Paul Kelly

Send a love messageMechanistic and Dynamical Approaches with Paul Kelly and Andrea Hiott.This episode delves into the philosophical and practical distinctions between mechanistic and dynamical models, highlighting their significance in cognitive science and climate science. Paul and Andrea also unpack the 3M principle, surrogative reasoning, and equilibrium models, emphasizing the role of models in scientific inquiry and their broader implications for understanding complex systems. Perfect for enthusiasts of cognitive science, philosophy, and anyone fascinated by the dynamic intersection of these fields. Find more about Paul and his work at: https://pauljkelly.weebly.com/Love & Philosophy Beyond Dichotomy Substack: https://lovephilosophy.substack.com/#model #cognition #love #philosophyFor those who want to delve deeper: https://communityphilosophy.substack....Note: These conversations take place approximate 5 to 8 weeks before they postJoin the Substack: https://lovephilosophy.substack.com/Go deeper with Community Philosophy: https://communityphilosophy.substack.comJoin this channel to get access to perks, or just give a dollar to support:   / @waymaking23  #love #philosophy #mind #andreahiottFull intro and notes here.Care is not the opposite of love. It is the very urge of life. 'Caring for what?' is the primary question. That we have a choice about what we care for and how is what makes us human, but it's quite the challenge and responsibility. Let's help one another handle it.Support the showBuy Holding Paradox: The Navigational Approach to Mind and Consciousness by Andrea HiottSign up for Making Ways newsletter and projects.Please rate and review with love. YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Substack.