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Het Denken

De menselijke geest als maatschappij
Pages
360
Published
1988
Language
Dutch

Synopsis

Marvin Minsky, a pioneer in artificial intelligence, offers a groundbreaking perspective on how our minds function. He proposes that thinking arises from the interplay of many specialized processes, which he calls 'the society of the human mind.' The book's structure mirrors this theory, with each page acting as a self-contained chapter, gradually building a comprehensive and intricate theory of thought. This work aims to engage both novices and experts who ponder the mysteries of human cognition.

About the author

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Marvin Minsky

A philosopher and scientist, Marvin Minsky is universally regarded as one of the world's leading authorities in the field of artificial intelligence, having made fundamental contributions in the sectors of robotics and computer-aided learning technologies. In recent years he has worked chiefly on imparting to machines the human capacity for common-sense reasoning. His book Society of Mind is considered a basic text for exploring intellectual structure and function, and for understanding the dive...