The Brain Abstracted
Type: Book

As of November 2026, The Brain Abstracted has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 1 podcast, first heard Jan 2026 on Machine Learning Street Talk. The book discussed in the episode, focusing on the problems of simplification and idealization in neuroscience and cognitive science.
Brain Research is a peer-reviewed scientific journal focusing on several aspects of neuroscience. It publishes research reports and "minireviews". The editor-in-chief is Matthew J. LaVoie.
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Jan 2026 on Machine Learning Street Talk |
| Author | Marvita Chiramuta |
| Published | 2025 |
| Subjects | Philosophy of Science, Neuroscience |
| Genre | Philosophy of Science, Neuroscience |
What do podcasts say about The Brain Abstracted?
2 quotes, recorded on Machine Learning Street Talk.
You wrote this book, The Brain Abstracted.
Machine Learning Street Talk · · Hear itHer book, The Brain Abstracted, is basically about what happens when neuroscientists simplify brains.
Machine Learning Street Talk · · Hear it
Who recommended The Brain Abstracted?
The Brain Abstracted came up; the most recent mention was Jan 2026 on Machine Learning Street Talk.