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The Neurogeometry of Perception: A Journey into Geometric Cognition

In the realm of cognitive science and neurology, there exists a fascinating intersection where geometry…

Decoding the Geometry of the Mind: An Exploration of Universal Geometric Cognition

In the growing field of geometric cognition, one name stands out due to her significant…

The Shape of Experience and the Hyperbolic Geometry in the Brain’s Spatial Maps

Tatyana O. Sharpee’s work in the realm of geometric cognition—a field dedicated to understanding how…

Exploring the Geometry of the Mind: How Brain Structure Dictates Function

For over a century, wave equations of physical systems have played a pivotal role in…

Sir Roger Penrose

To me, the world of perfect forms is primary (as was Plato’s own belief) —…

Buckminster Fuller’s visionary, big ideas

Buckminster R. Fuller, born on July 12, 1895, in Milton, Massachusetts, was a renowned polymath,…

Cognition and the embodiment of geometry in George Lakoff’s metaphors

George Philip Lakoff, born on May 24, 1941, is an American cognitive linguist and philosopher,…

Benoît Mandelbrot: ad infinitum

Why is geometry often described as “”cold” and “”dry?” One reason lies in its inability…

Peter Gärdenfors’ geometry of thought

Björn Peter Gärdenfors, born on the 21st of September, 1949, is a distinguished figure in…

Spiral-shaped signals of neural activity

The human brain is a complex organ responsible for various cognitive functions. Scientists from the…