Should we think of our brains as collections of neural population manifolds? Gallego suggests a wealth of evidence supports the view that neural manifolds are real and useful, even if they may not completely solve the age-old mind-body problem.
Tom Griffiths on how neural networks, logic, and probability theory weave together to explain cognition.
Three ecological psychologists on the right and wrong ways to use ecological psychology principles in neuroscience.
Luis Favela, Vicente Raja, and Mattheu de Wit weigh in on the recent trend of neuroscientists importing concepts from ecological psychology, and how assumptions in neuroscience may gloss over critical principles underlying ecological psychology.
Jaan Aru on why AI is nowhere near having consciousness, and how neuroscience might enlighten how consciousness comes about.
Michael is with me today to discuss his account of what makes a thought conscious, in the hopes to inspire neuroscience research to eventually tackle the hard problem of consciousness – why and how we have subjective experience.
