
How can we study the mind, something we can never see or touch? This podcast tells the story of how psychologists, neuroscientists, computer scientists, linguists, and philosophers worked together to create a new science of the mind. Each episode is an interview with one of the people who played a role in this process, providing an oral history of cognitive science. Created and hosted by Tom Griff... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 21 | Founded | 7 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Science | |||

The Cognition Project is an oral history of cognitive science. Created and hosted by Tom Griffiths, the head of Princeton’s AI Lab and a professor of psychology and computer science.
Dedre Gentner’s research has helped us understand how people form a... more
The Cognition Project is an oral history of cognitive science. Created and hosted by Tom Griffiths, the head of Princeton’s AI Lab and a professor of psychology and computer science.
This episode is about Douglas Hofstadter who wrote the book Godel E... more
The Cognition Project is an oral history of cognitive science. Created and hosted by Tom Griffiths, the head of Princeton’s AI Lab and a professor of psychology and computer science.
This episode is about George Lakoff, who was excited and then disa... more
The Cognition Project is an oral history of cognitive science. Created and hosted by Tom Griffiths, the head of Princeton’s AI Lab and a professor of psychology and computer science.
One of the central questions of cognitive science is how we repres... more
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A thoughtful, interview-driven series exploring the origins and evolution of cognitive science through the voices of its leading researchers and practitioners. Across recent episodes, conversations center on language, memory, perception, categorization, and the cross-disciplinary evolution of the field—from early cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics to human–computer interaction and AI. Notable threads include foundational theories (metaphor and embodiment, universal cognition, memory modeling), methodological shifts (from behaviorist roots to computational and neural approaches), and historical retrospectives on how institutions, collaborations, and funding shaped the modern study of mind. The format shines in deep-dive, personal nar... more
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2. Douglas Hofstadter
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