Rethinking how our brains use categories to make sense of the world
May 07, 2026
May 07, 2026
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, May 7 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news:
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Rethinking how our brains use categories to make sense of the world
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In the new review article, " Categorization is Baked into the Brain," cognitive scientists Earl K. Miller, Picower Professor of Neuroscience at MIT, and Lisa Feldman Barrett, university distinguished professor at Northeastern University, contend that categor . . .
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Rethinking how our brains use categories to make sense of the world
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In the new review article, " Categorization is Baked into the Brain," cognitive scientists Earl K. Miller, Picower Professor of Neuroscience at MIT, and Lisa Feldman Barrett, university distinguished professor at Northeastern University, contend that categor . . .