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