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Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies: Computer Models of the Fundamental Mechanisms of Thought

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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

About this title: Hosftadter and his colleagues at The Fluid Analogies Research Group have developed computer models that help describe and explain human discovery, creation and analogical thought. The key issue of perception is investigated through the exploration of playful anagrams, number puzzles, word play and fanciful alphabetical styles, and the result is a ... read more

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Fluid Concepts & Creative Analogies: Computer Models of the Fundamental Mechanisms of Thought

by Douglas Hofstadter

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Basic Books Date Published: 1995 ISBN-13: 9780465051540 ISBN: 0465051545

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Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies: Computer Models of the Fundamental Mechanisms of Thought

by Douglas R. Hofstadter

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Basic Books Date Published: 1995-02-08 ISBN-13: 9780465051540 ISBN: 0465051545

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Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies

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Edition: First Edition Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Basic Books, New York Date Published: 1995 ISBN-13: 9780465051540 ISBN: 0465051545

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Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies Computer Models of the Fundamental Mechanisms of Thought

by Hofstadter, Douglas R.

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Fluid Concepts & Creative Analogies: Computer Models of the Fundamental Mechanisms of Thought

by Hofstadter, Douglas R.

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Fluid Concepts & Creative Analogies: Computer Models of the Fundamental Mechanisms of Thought

by Hofstadter, Douglas R.

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Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies: Computer Models of the Fundamental Mechanisms of Thought

by Hofstadter, Douglas R, and Fluid Analogies Research Group

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Edition: Illustrated. Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Basic Books Date Published: 1995 ISBN-13: 9780465051540 ISBN: 0465051545

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Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies: Computer Models of the Fundamental Mechanisms of Thought

by Hofstadter, Douglas

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Basicbooks, New York Date Published: 1995 ISBN-13: 9780465051540 ISBN: 0465051545

Description: Fine in Fine jacket. This 7.5 x 9.5 hard cover book has the title in black and gold lettering on the gold and black dust jacket spine and cover. A marvelous book, illuminating oddities of thought and raising them to profound insights into the nature of human creativity. 518 pages. Clean copy with tight binding in Fine/Fine condition. read more

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Fluid Concepts & Creative Analogies: Computer Models of the Fundamental Mechanisms of Thought

by Hofstadter, Douglas

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Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies: Computer Models of the Fundamental Mechanisms of Thought

by Douglas R. Hofstadter

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Fluid Concepts & Creative Analogies: Computer Models of the Fundamental Mechanisms of Thought

by Hofstadter Douglas

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Edition: 1st Edition, 1st Printing Binding: Hardcover Very Good. Publisher: Basic Books, New York Date Published: 1995 ISBN-13: 9780465051540 ISBN: 0465051545

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Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies: Computer Models of the Fundamental Mechanisms of Thought

by Douglas R. Hofstadter

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Fluid Concepts & Creative Analogies Computer Models of the Fundamental Mechanisms of Thought

by Hofstadter, Douglas And The Fluid Analogies Research Group

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by Hofstadter, Douglas R. & Group, The Fluid Analogies Research

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Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies: Computer Models of the Fundamental Mechanisms of Thought

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Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies: Computer Models of the Fundamental Mechanisms of Thought

by Douglas R. Hofstadter

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Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies: Computer Models of the Fundamental Mechanisms of Thought

by Douglas R. Hofstadter

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by Douglas R. Hofstadter

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Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies: Computer Models of Mental Fluidity and Creativity

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: HarperCollins Canada, Limited, Toronto, ON, Canada Date Published: 1995 ISBN-13: 9780465051540 ISBN: 0465051545

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by Hofstadter, Douglas

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Binding: HDJ Publisher: Basic Books Date Published: 1995 ISBN-13: 9780465051540 ISBN: 0465051545

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