In this “Brain Inspired” episode, Paul Middlebrooks talks with Marco Facchin, a postdoctoral researcher in philosophy at the University of Antwerp. Facchin recently hosted a workshop called Beyond Neuro-computationalism, at which participants explored a variety of alternative theoretical and philosophical perspectives for explaining cognition.
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Marco Facchin explores the ever-shifting landscape of neuroscience theory and philosophy
Computational explanations of cognition, though powerful, aren’t the only game in town.
By
Paul Middlebrooks
19 August 2026 | 90 min watch
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