What Kind of Computation is Human Cognition? A Brief History of Thought (Episode 2/2)

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Continuation of history of computational cognition theories. Part 2 completes the historical and philosophical narrative.

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A 75-minute video from Microsoft Research: “What Kind of Computation is Human Cognition? A Brief History of Thought (Episode 2/2)”.

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