Limits of Cognition
Chomsky explores the historical shift in scientific goals from seeking an intelligible world to accepting inherent mysteries that remain unsolved. He discusses how our cognitive instincts shape our understanding of the universe, suggesting that our brains are wired to impose order through geometric concepts and rigid objects, even when reality is more complex. This raises intriguing questions about the limits of human cognition and our quest for knowledge.In this clip
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Noam Chomsky: Language, Cognition, and Deep Learning | Lex Fridman Podcast #53
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