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15 | David Poeppel on Thought, Language, and How to Understand the Brain

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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How Does Thought Partition Work?

A vast majority of standard work refers to open class items or nouns and verbs. How far does that get us to the stated goal of understanding what happens when we hear words like freedom or love? It gets even more narly when you think not about abstract concepts.

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