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The Man Who Listened to the Dream of a Bird

Birds have long fascinated us. Their iconic flights, vibrant plumage, and diverse melodies inspired culture, poetry, music, science, and engineering. In the last decades, we have also realized that they are insanely intelligent. They reason, solve problems, and learn in ways that rival primates. They are, quite literally, truly cognitive creatures.

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The Man Who Listened to the Dream of a Bird

Birds have long fascinated us. Their iconic flights, vibrant plumage, and diverse melodies inspired culture, poetry, music, science, and engineering. In the last decades, we have also realized that they are insanely intelligent. They reason, solve problems, and learn in ways that rival primates. They are, quite literally, truly cognitive creatures.

consciousness

An Introduction To The Neuroscience of Consciousness (Part I)

Consciousness is arguably the biggest mystery of the universe. It is about what it is like to be me, you, or another species. For some, it is about how matter becomes imagination (Tononi & Edelman, 1998). At its core, it is about subjective experiences. This post serves as a friendly introduction to the topic.

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The Man Who Listened to the Dream of a Bird

Birds have long fascinated us. Their iconic flights, vibrant plumage, and diverse melodies inspired culture, poetry, music, science, and engineering. In the last decades, we have also realized that they are insanely intelligent. They reason, solve problems, and learn in ways that rival primates. They are, quite literally, truly cognitive creatures.

neuroscience

An Introduction To The Neuroscience of Consciousness (Part I)

Consciousness is arguably the biggest mystery of the universe. It is about what it is like to be me, you, or another species. For some, it is about how matter becomes imagination (Tononi & Edelman, 1998). At its core, it is about subjective experiences. This post serves as a friendly introduction to the topic.

philosophy

An Introduction To The Neuroscience of Consciousness (Part I)

Consciousness is arguably the biggest mystery of the universe. It is about what it is like to be me, you, or another species. For some, it is about how matter becomes imagination (Tononi & Edelman, 1998). At its core, it is about subjective experiences. This post serves as a friendly introduction to the topic.

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The Man Who Listened to the Dream of a Bird

Birds have long fascinated us. Their iconic flights, vibrant plumage, and diverse melodies inspired culture, poetry, music, science, and engineering. In the last decades, we have also realized that they are insanely intelligent. They reason, solve problems, and learn in ways that rival primates. They are, quite literally, truly cognitive creatures.