2023-09-12 21:06 UTC
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@awaisaftab@mastodon.social 2023-09-12 21:18
@knutson_brain@sfba.social @pinecone@mastodon.social @NicoleCRust@neuromatch.social @neuralreckoning@neuromatch.social @tyrell_turing@fediscience.org @summerfieldlab@qoto.org @Neurograce@mastodon.online @eikofried@mastodon.online I’d love to read a good analysis of the concept of “information” as it pertains to neuroscience!
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@axoaxonic@synapse.cafe 2023-09-12 21:25
@knutson_brain@sfba.social @pinecone@mastodon.social @NicoleCRust@neuromatch.social @neuralreckoning@neuromatch.social @tyrell_turing@fediscience.org @awaisaftab@mastodon.social @summerfieldlab@qoto.org @Neurograce@mastodon.online @eikofried@mastodon.online Olimpia Lombardi has a lot of really intriguing work on that question, including this one with a title exactly the same as your post's question https://philpapers.org/rec/LOMWII @awaisaftab@mastodon.social She also has some work related to neuroscience but specifically embedded in the Integrated Information Theory of consciousness. For neuroscience in general, maybe Shun'ichi Amari's earlier work on neural networks and information geometry would give a picture of how information theory got mixed in with neuroscience