Revisão Revisado por pares

Cognitive science in popular film: the Cognitive Science Movie Index

2013; Elsevier BV; Volume: 17; Issue: 10 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/j.tics.2013.08.002

ISSN

1879-307X

Autores

Benjamin Motz,

Tópico(s)

Film in Education and Therapy

Resumo

HAL 9000. Morpheus. Skynet. These household names demonstrate the strong cultural impact of films depicting themes in cognitive science and the potential power of popular cinema for outreach and education. Considering their wide influence, there is value to aggregating these movies and reflecting on their renderings of our field. The Cognitive Science Movie Index (CSMI) serves these purposes, leveraging popular film for the advancement of the discipline. HAL 9000. Morpheus. Skynet. These household names demonstrate the strong cultural impact of films depicting themes in cognitive science and the potential power of popular cinema for outreach and education. Considering their wide influence, there is value to aggregating these movies and reflecting on their renderings of our field. The Cognitive Science Movie Index (CSMI) serves these purposes, leveraging popular film for the advancement of the discipline.

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