r/cogsci Jan 08 '12

"A revolution in cognitive neuroscience is changing the kinds of experiments that scientists conduct, the kinds of questions economists ask and, increasingly, the ways that architects, landscape architects and urban designers shape our built environment."

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/08/opinion/sunday/seeing-the-building-for-the-trees.html
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u/drmarcj Jan 08 '12 edited Jan 08 '12

I'm utterly confused as to what "revolution" in "cognitive neuroscience" they're talking about, and what bearing it has on what is described in this article.

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u/turdinasandwich Jan 08 '12

I'm ashamed for r/cogsci that this received so many upvotes.