Douglas R. Hofstadter

Quotes

• “And one of my firmest conclusions is that we always think by seeking and drawing parallels to things we know from our pa...”
• “Saying that studying the brain is limited to the study of physical entities would be like saying that literary criticism...”
• “It now becomes clear that consistency is not a property of a formal system per se, but depends on the interpretation whi...”
• “Sometimes it seems as though each new step towards AI, rather than producing something which everyone agrees is real int...”
• “No, no - I think about thinking”