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Paul Thagard on cognition, consciousness, misinformation, balance

Thing in itself

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The Origin of Life

I've been interested in the concept of life because I think it provides lessons about how to understand all these cognitive things like intelligence and reasoning. So nowadays, we actually have a pretty good idea of the mechanisms of life. It's hard to define life, but that's irrelevant because we've always been able to understand. But of course, we're going to figure out how to life originate.

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