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Michael Levin Λ Joscha Bach on The Global Mind, Collective Intelligence, Agency, and Morphogenesis

Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

CHAPTER

Is There a Difference Between Engineering and Computer Science?

The different methodologies are so incompatible across fields that when I was studying philosophy or psychology, I felt that computer scientists would be laughing. This is indicative of a defect because if you take science into the current regime of regulating it entirely by peer review, there is no external authority. And what I miss specifically in a lot of the way which neuroscience is done is what you call the engineering stance. It's unusual outside of computer science and once you realize that, it's very weird.

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