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The Emotion Machine: Commonsense Thinking, Artificial Intelligence, and the Future of the Human Mind.(Brief article)(Book review)
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November 11, 2006
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THE EMOTION MACHINE: Commonsense Thinking, Artificial Intelligence, and the Future of the Human Mind MARVIN MINSKY
The human mind is constantly processing information, even when it's unaware of it. Thinking goes beyond deliberation to include emotions, gut instincts, and self-reflection. Minsky, a computer scientist, proposes that thinking can be understood as a series of machinelike processes. Infants react to what's around them as if through the action of a switch. AS people mature, ...
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