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The Impact of Age on Cognitive Abilities
Emily Murphy, a colleague of the speaker, has developed research around the idea of collective cognitive capital./nThis idea dovetails with the speaker's thoughts on cognitive liberty, which is the idea that individuals have the right to control their own cognitive abilities and resources./nThe speaker is concerned that we are addicting brains and making them sicker, and that we are distracting them to the point that they can't focus on anything./nThe speaker believes that we should be measuring brain health and development in order to create incentives to improve cognitive wellbeing.