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.
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.
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