Marvin Minsky -- one of the fathers of computer science and cofounder of the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at MIT -- gives a revolutionary answer to the age-old question: ``How does the Mind work?`` Minsky brilliantly portrays the Mind as a ``society`` of tiny components that are themselves mindless.
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Mirroring his theory, Minsky boldly casts The Society of Mind as an intellectual puzzle whose pieces are assembled along the way.
Marvin Minsky -- one of the fathers of computer science and cofounder of the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at MIT -- gives a revolutionary answer to the age-old question: ``How does the Mind work?`` Minsky brilliantly portrays the Mind as a ``society`` of tiny components that are themselves mindless