#computerbrain — Public Fediverse posts
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> Our shoddy thinking about the brain has deep historical roots, but the invention of computers in the 1940s got us especially confused. For more than half a century now, psychologists, linguists, neuroscientists and other experts on human behaviour have been asserting that the human brain works like a computer.
I.A.Richards recommended using a metaphor for as long as its useful then moving on, the correspondence only works for a certain time and area...