🙏Many thanks for thinking about our paper! I don't disagree that "shallow brain" is (somewhat) misleading. However, I do think that the title helps to draw attention to the contrast with the prevailing view. Besides "Deep, but with shortcuts, brain hypothesis" would not be the catchiest title ...
Yes, they do! Many thanks again for your thoughts. I apologize for not being able to engage in these interesting discussions at this time point - difficult times here.
Thank you! I agree that 'shallow' is a bit shallow. Our main goal was, indeed, as a first step, to put our foot down against the prevailing view that hierarchy is the key. We are aware that we need to elaborate on the framework and are grateful for help from the community!🙏
That's brilliant! Congrats!
Congrats 🍾🥳 looking forward to digging in!
As you might expect, predictive coding has tried to explain it. The most famous paper doing that is that of Andre Bastos: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...www.frontiersin.org/articles/10....
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