EPISODE · Jun 2, 2022 · 55 MIN
The Fascinating Current State of Cognitive Science ∞ MaxDepth
from MAX DEPTH · host Max Potter
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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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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