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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
ISBN: 0465024750
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nsrivast
· 2015-07-02 ·
Original thread
I think you might enjoy the book Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies, by Douglas Hofstadter [1]. The first chapter is on (what Hofstadter argues is) the fundamental nature of recognizing patterns in number sequences.
[1]
http://www.amazon.com/Fluid-Concepts-And-Creative-Analogies/...
[1] http://www.amazon.com/Fluid-Concepts-And-Creative-Analogies/...