Sentence examples for brain as a computer from inspiring English sources

"I regard the brain as a computer which will stop working when its components fail.

I really like to think of the brain as a computer.

He thinks of his memory as a movie; he thinks of the human brain as a computer.

For example, there's something of "nothing-buttery" about his comments about death: "I regard the brain as a computer which will stop working when its components fail.

If you think of the brain as a computer, physical and mental activity are "essentially upgrading its hardware and programming," Dr. Kennedy says.

I think of my brain as a computer.

But, in spit of this, this makes perfect sense, if we think of the brain as a computer.

Stephen Hawking summed this viewpoint up quite accurately: "I regard the brain as a computer which will stop working when its components fail.

We hope we have begun to break down the walls around your own thinking so that you can imagine other cogent and, yes, scientific possibilities for explaining the nature of mind other than simply the brain as a computer doing what computers do.

Recent models in modern neuroscience treat the brain as a biological computer, very different in mechanism from an electronic computer, but similar in the sense that it acquires information from the surrounding world, stores it, and processes it in a variety of ways, analogous to the central processing unit (CPU) in a computer.

By far the best part of his book is a critique of digital-age metaphors: the assumption that computer "memory" can replace human memory, and the idea of the brain itself as a computer.