Galit and I discuss the independent roles of prediction and explanation in scientific models, their history and eventual separation in the philosophy of science, how they can inform each other, and how statisticians like Galit view the current deep learning explosion.
Hakwan, Steve, and I discuss many issues around the scientific study of consciousness. Steve and Hakwan focus on higher order theories (HOTs) of consciousness,...
Support the show to get full episodes and join the Discord community. David runs his lab at NYU, where they stud`y auditory cognition, speech...
Nicole and I discuss how a signature for visual memory can be coded among the same population of neurons known to encode object identity,...