Language and Thought
The discussion delves into the relationship between language and thought, challenging the notion that language is merely a reflection of cognitive processes. Insights reveal that while language may serve as a compositional tool, our thoughts might not be structured in the same way. Notably, evidence from cases like individuals with aphasia excelling in chess suggests that reasoning can persist independently of language capabilities, prompting a reevaluation of how we understand cognitive functions.In this clip
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How Do AI Models Actually Think? - Laura Ruis
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