Fluid Concepts And Creative Analogies: Computer Models of the Fundamental Mechanisms of Thought - Couverture rigide

Hofstadter, Douglas R.; Etc.; The Fluid Analogies Research Group

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0713991550 ISBN 13 : 9780713991550

Editeur : Allen Lane, 1997

Synopsis

Douglas Hofstadter presents a sophisticated and unorthodox vision of the mind in which perception, at an abstract level, is the key: perception of situations, of patterns, of patterns among patterns, even perceptions of one's perceptions.

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur

Douglas R. Hofstadter is College Professor of Cognitive Science and Computer Science at Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana. His previous books are the Pulitzer Prizewinning Gödel, Escher, Bach; Metamagical Themas, The Mind's I, Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies, Le Ton Beau de Marot, and Eugene Onegin.

Présentation de l'éditeur

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.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Allen Lane
• Date d'édition: 1997
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0713991550
• ISBN 13: 9780713991550
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 528
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible