Professor of Philosophy, Psychology and Neuroscience at Duke University. Director of the Imagination and Modal Cognition Lab - www.imclab.org. Pun aficionado. (he/him/el) 🇨🇴https://bsky.app/profile/felipedebrigard.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/felipedebrigard.bsky.social/post/3mw3oyzlkls25It’s a strange kind of nostalgia I feel when I long for the future I thought in the past that the present would be.22 Sep 2026 07:23 +0000at://did:plc:ksckcx2deluftk5prglmsbu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw3oyzlkls25https://bsky.app/profile/felipedebrigard.bsky.social/post/3mv7ejhmzu224We won’t be exterminated by the cunning brilliance of artificial intelligence but by the malevolent greed of human stupidity.11 Sep 2026 01:01 +0000at://did:plc:ksckcx2deluftk5prglmsbu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv7ejhmzu224https://bsky.app/profile/felipedebrigard.bsky.social/post/3muu7o75v422nPeople often ask me if I use LLMs to write. My answer is always the same: I do not. They are not my intended audience.06 Sep 2026 14:35 +0000at://did:plc:ksckcx2deluftk5prglmsbu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3muu7o75v422nhttps://bsky.app/profile/felipedebrigard.bsky.social/post/3mtzuguu4z224Extremely grateful for this award and for sharing it with my good friend, Dr @sarahrobins.bsky.social [contains quote post or other embedded content]27 Aug 2026 03:04 +0000at://did:plc:ksckcx2deluftk5prglmsbu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtzuguu4z224https://bsky.app/profile/felipedebrigard.bsky.social/post/3mqd7zhsdfk2iThis essay is excellent. [contains quote post or other embedded content]10 Jul 2026 22:45 +0000at://did:plc:ksckcx2deluftk5prglmsbu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqd7zhsdfk2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/felipedebrigard.bsky.social/post/3mplkevedw22aMy new article on remembering as inverse causal inference has been published, and the first 50 downloads are free here: https://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/YEHFQIFQPWUNHRZSMY2V/full?target=10.1080/09515089.2026.265049501 Jul 2026 12:46 +0000at://did:plc:ksckcx2deluftk5prglmsbu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mplkevedw22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/felipedebrigard.bsky.social/post/3mpctrn3kkk24If the fire hasn’t ceased, then there is no ceasefire. [contains quote post or other embedded content]28 Jun 2026 01:41 +0000at://did:plc:ksckcx2deluftk5prglmsbu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpctrn3kkk24https://bsky.app/profile/felipedebrigard.bsky.social/post/3mpci4xkpcc2yThese days I've been thinking a lot about nostalgia again. Because I think what I am feeling is nostalgia for the future that, in the past, I thought the present would be. Some old thoughts in nostalgia, memory and imagination: https://aeon.co/essays/nostalgia-doesnt-need-real-memories-an-imagined-past-works-as-well27 Jun 2026 22:12 +0000at://did:plc:ksckcx2deluftk5prglmsbu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpci4xkpcc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/felipedebrigard.bsky.social/post/3motteipww22hEl diablo entró y escogió22 Jun 2026 02:23 +0000at://did:plc:ksckcx2deluftk5prglmsbu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3motteipww22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/felipedebrigard.bsky.social/post/3mono3olusc2lNueva columna: https://felipedebrigard.substack.com/p/el-velo-de-nuestra-ignorancia19 Jun 2026 15:33 +0000at://did:plc:ksckcx2deluftk5prglmsbu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mono3olusc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/felipedebrigard.bsky.social/post/3moldddei5s2wNice write up on our recent paper, spearheaded by Anna Smith, and in collaboration with Beth Marsh. https://trinity.duke.edu/news/abstract-art-memories18 Jun 2026 17:15 +0000at://did:plc:ksckcx2deluftk5prglmsbu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3moldddei5s2whttps://bsky.app/profile/felipedebrigard.bsky.social/post/3moenzjmoak2cLooks like Iran has scored at least 2 goals today…16 Jun 2026 01:38 +0000at://did:plc:ksckcx2deluftk5prglmsbu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3moenzjmoak2chttps://bsky.app/profile/felipedebrigard.bsky.social/post/3mnq34qwnbk2kMe alegra anunciar la publicación del numero 190 de Ideas y Valores dedicado a la memoria y filosofía de Daniel C Dennett. Contiene articulos en ingles y en español. Aca esta el link! https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/idval/issue/view/650607 Jun 2026 21:06 +0000at://did:plc:ksckcx2deluftk5prglmsbu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnq34qwnbk2khttps://bsky.app/profile/felipedebrigard.bsky.social/post/3mnmr2vcstc25Last day of SSNAP! #Duke #Philosophy #Neuroscience #AI06 Jun 2026 13:28 +0000at://did:plc:ksckcx2deluftk5prglmsbu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnmr2vcstc25https://bsky.app/profile/felipedebrigard.bsky.social/post/3mnkgzfp3zc2kSSNAP always ends with a final conference, open to the public--both in person and online. Here are the zoom links for this afternoon, for those who want to connect. Feel free to share widely! Jorge Morales (Northeastern): duke.zoom.us/j/99919297471 Zoe Drayson (UC Davis): duke.zoom.us/j/9156553545605 Jun 2026 15:23 +0000at://did:plc:ksckcx2deluftk5prglmsbu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnkgzfp3zc2khttps://bsky.app/profile/felipedebrigard.bsky.social/post/3mnkb5aqi2k27Thinking of making this t-shirt:05 Jun 2026 13:38 +0000at://did:plc:ksckcx2deluftk5prglmsbu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnkb5aqi2k27https://bsky.app/profile/felipedebrigard.bsky.social/post/3mnk7v4g5l22cThis morning at SSNAP! #Duke #Philosophy #Neuroscience05 Jun 2026 13:15 +0000at://did:plc:ksckcx2deluftk5prglmsbu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnk7v4g5l22chttps://bsky.app/profile/felipedebrigard.bsky.social/post/3mnia7gmlc22rMany have heard the expression “All models are wrong but some models are useful”. I prefer its counter-positive: “All models are wrong and most models are useless”, which I think more closely captures a lot of science.04 Jun 2026 18:16 +0000at://did:plc:ksckcx2deluftk5prglmsbu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnia7gmlc22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/felipedebrigard.bsky.social/post/3mnaeoyohnc2tSSNAP today!! ssnap.net #neuroscience #philosophy #AI01 Jun 2026 15:15 +0000at://did:plc:ksckcx2deluftk5prglmsbu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnaeoyohnc2thttps://bsky.app/profile/felipedebrigard.bsky.social/post/3mmfrtbgxpk2rExtremely good and important work. Thank you @bttyeo.bsky.social [contains quote post or other embedded content]22 May 2026 01:28 +0000at://did:plc:ksckcx2deluftk5prglmsbu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmfrtbgxpk2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/felipedebrigard.bsky.social/post/3mmey2bm64k2vNeurofriends: has anyone used the 14 channel wireless EEG headset from Emotive Epoch X for research? If so, what was your experience? #neuroscience #eeg #cognitiveneuroscience21 May 2026 17:47 +0000at://did:plc:ksckcx2deluftk5prglmsbu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmey2bm64k2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/felipedebrigard.bsky.social/post/3mlw6w7jsks2jThank you @suttonprofessor.bsky.social can’t wait! [contains quote post or other embedded content]15 May 2026 20:40 +0000at://did:plc:ksckcx2deluftk5prglmsbu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlw6w7jsks2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/felipedebrigard.bsky.social/post/3mlrhhzfdw22pThis look awesome [contains quote post or other embedded content]13 May 2026 23:30 +0000at://did:plc:ksckcx2deluftk5prglmsbu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlrhhzfdw22phttps://bsky.app/profile/felipedebrigard.bsky.social/post/3mlqirmanak2qVery excited about this!! [contains quote post or other embedded content]13 May 2026 14:20 +0000at://did:plc:ksckcx2deluftk5prglmsbu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlqirmanak2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/felipedebrigard.bsky.social/post/3mk27vh5qvk2xForthcoming in October, at MIT press! https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262055901/neuroscience-and-philosophy-ii/22 Apr 2026 00:17 +0000at://did:plc:ksckcx2deluftk5prglmsbu7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk27vh5qvk2x