Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies - Paperback
Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies - Paperback
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by Douglas R. Hofstadter (Author)
From the Pulitzer Prize winning author of Gödel, Escher, Bach, a stunning exploration ofthe mechanisms of intelligence through computer modeling.
"Terrific - deep, wise, provocative and profound." - Los Angeles Times 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.Author Biography
Douglas R. Hofstadter is College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor of Cognitive Science and Comparative Literature at Indiana University, Bloomington. He is the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Gödel, Escher, Bach; Metamagical Themas; Le Ton beau de Marot; I Am a Strange Loop; "Translator, Trader"; and most recently, Ambigrammia: Between Creation and Discovery. He translated Alexander Pushkin's novel-in-verse Eugene Onegin from Russian verse into English verse, and has also translated books from several other languages into English.
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