Category: Neuroscience & Mind
Scott Adams and Rule by Algorithms
He doesn’t mean there won’t be humans in the Oval Office in the future, but that the power behind the power will be AI. Is it true?
Yes, “Your Brain Is a Machine” — Wait, What?
One might add that this analysis applies to the world of life as a whole.
To Refute Materialism, Consider a Chocolate Sundae
Either a mind through free will alone may cause scientifically measurable change in the physical world, or we are forced back to embrace blather.
Human Computation — A “Practical Application” of Intelligent Design
As Denyse O’Leary asks, “Why is it comparatively easy to develop a program to play chess, as opposed to teaching a robot to walk freely?”
A Strange Way of Speaking About the Brain
A peculiar habit of disassociation is widespread among many who study the brain.