Theory
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It was a terribly complicated theory, full of very difficult integrals and formulas and mathematics and so forth.
JE: And in theory, that means that, as a mouse feels, smells, hears, touches, you can model it out as a string of ones and zeros.
It's "infectious repetitis," and we might as well try to have a
theory
of what's going on when that happens so that we can understand the conditions of infection.
And so they wrote down all these observations, and they called it the
theory
of quantum mechanics.
Our
theory
is that plankton are tiny, and it's really, really hard to care about something you cannot see.
In my theory, language evolves in such a way that sounds match, correspond with, the subjective, with the personal, intuitive experience of the listener.
And the proponents of this
theory
point to that small pocket of Dravidian-speaking people in the North, actually near Afghanistan, and they say that perhaps, sometime in the past, Dravidian languages were spoken all over India and that this suggests that the Indus civilization is perhaps also Dravidian.
This is a physics and information
theory
term.
And so there's an urgent need for a scientific
theory
of cities.
So my provocative statement is that we desperately need a serious scientific
theory
of cities.
And if you have a serious theory, you should be able to predict when Google is going to go bust.
And that line there is a prediction from the same theory, based on the same principles, that describes that forest.
If it has this sublinear scaling, the
theory
says we should have sigmoidal growth.
That red line is from the
theory.
If we think, for example, of Louis Pasteur, who in the 1860s was asked to study the diseases of silk worms for the silk industry, and his discoveries were really the beginning of the germ
theory
of disease.
So we have this special
theory
of evolution that applies only to organic biology, to us.
If we could get evolution into the material world, then I propose we should have a general
theory
of evolution.
In theory, Liberia's public health services are free of charge.
And essentially what Bayes did was to provide a mathematical way using probability
theory
to characterize, describe, the way that scientists find out about the world.
Many scientists, in fields ranging from genetics to string theory, have tried to start science wikis along very similar lines.
So what I'm going to talk about is why we don't have a good brain theory, why it is important that we should develop one and what we can do about it.
He didn't say we didn't have a
theory.
Well, I want to study
theory.
They said, "You can't study
theory
about brains.
So why should we have a good brain
theory?
So why don't we have a good
theory
of brains?
Normal science is a nice balance between
theory
and experimentalists.
A lot of data, but no
theory.
And
theory
has not played a role in any sort of grand way in the neurosciences.
But if you ask them, they say, there's various reasons we don't have a good brain
theory.
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