Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies
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"Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies: Following the Evolution of Ideas" is a book by Douglas Hofstadter, published in 1995. The work explores the nature of human thought and creativity, particularly focusing on how people use analogies and metaphors to understand concepts and solve problems. Hofstadter, who is known for his work in cognitive science, artificial intelligence, and philosophy, delves into the cognitive processes involved in making connections between seemingly disparate ideas.
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