Society of Mind

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book cognitive science book non-fiction book

Society of Mind is a seminal book by Marvin Minsky that proposes a theory of human intelligence as emerging from the interactions of many simple, non-intelligent agents within the mind.

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instanceOf book ⓘ
cognitive science book ⓘ
non-fiction book ⓘ
author Marvin Minsky ⓘ
centralIdea intelligence emerges from interactions of simple processes ⓘ
mind is a society of smaller processes ⓘ
countryOfPublication United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
describesConcept non-intelligent agents forming intelligent behavior ⓘ
society of agents in the mind ⓘ
genre scientific popularization ⓘ
hasForm collection of short chapters ⓘ
hasISBN 9780671657130 ⓘ
hasNotableConcept K-lines ⓘ
agents ⓘ
frames ⓘ
mental societies ⓘ
resources ⓘ
self-reflective processes ⓘ
hasPageCount ~336 ⓘ
influencedField artificial intelligence research ⓘ
cognitive architectures ⓘ
philosophy of mind ⓘ
robotics ⓘ
intendedAudience general educated readers ⓘ
researchers in AI and cognitive science ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mediaType hardcover ⓘ
paperback ⓘ
print ⓘ
notableFor agent-based theory of mind ⓘ
influencing later AI architectures ⓘ
proposesTheoryOf human intelligence as emerging from interactions of many simple agents ⓘ
publicationYear 1986 ⓘ
publisher Simon & Schuster ⓘ
relatedTo connectionism ⓘ
modular theories of mind ⓘ
multi-agent systems ⓘ
structure series of interconnected essays ⓘ
subject artificial intelligence ⓘ
cognitive science ⓘ
philosophy of mind ⓘ
psychology ⓘ
theory of intelligence ⓘ

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