Language and Thought

Language and Thought

Date Posted:  May 3, 2011
Date Recorded:  May 3, 2011
CBMM Speaker(s):  Patrick Winston Speaker(s):  Irene R. Heim, Susan Carey, Gennaro Chierchia, Steven Pinker
  • MIT150: Brains, Minds & Machines Symposium
Description: 

MIT150 Symposium: Brains, Minds and Machines

Moderator:

Irene R. Heim, Professor of Linguistics; Head, Department of Linguistics and Philosophy, MIT

Panelists:

Susan Carey, Henry A. Morss, Jr. and Elizabeth W. Morss Professor of Psychology; Chair, Department of Psychology, Harvard University

Gennaro Chierchia, Haas Foundations Professor of Linguistics; Chair, Department of Linguistics, Harvard University

Steven Pinker, Harvard College Professor and Johnstone Family Professor, Department of Psychology, Harvard University

Patrick H. Winston '65 SM '67 PhD '70, Ford Professor of Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science, MIT; Principal Investigator, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory; Chairman and Co-Founder, Ascent Technology, Inc.

See the MIT150 site for more information - http://mit150.mit.edu/symposia/brains-minds-machines.html