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Fluid concepts and creative analogies : computer models of the fundamental mechanisms of thought

by Douglas R. Hofstadter, Fluid Analogies Research Group

This work explores creativity and analogy to present a new model of the human mind, offering insights for researchers in psychology, philosophy, and artificial intelligence.

Accession 5786 ISBN 0465024750 Publisher Basic Books
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