518 pages
English language
Published Jan. 6, 1997 by Allen Lane, The Penguin Press.
Fluid concepts and creative analogies
computer models of the fundamental mechanisms of thought
Douglas R. Hofstadter: Fluid concepts and creative analogies (1997, Allen Lane, The Penguin Press)
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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.
Subjects
- Cognitive science.
- Analogy -- Computer simulation.
- Artificial intelligence.