Fluid concepts & creative analogies

computer models of the fundamental mechanisms of thought

518 pages

English language

Published Jan. 6, 1995 by Basic Books.

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Readers of earlier works by Douglas Hofstadter will find this book a natural extension of his style and his ideas about creativity and analogy; in addition, psychologists, philosophers, and artificial-intelligence researchers will find in this elaborate web of ingenious ideas a deep and challenging new view of mind.

3 editions

Subjects

  • Cognitive science
  • Analogy -- Computer simulation
  • Artificial intelligence