Surfaces and Essences: Analogy as the Fuel and Fire of Thinking
Douglas Hofstadter & Emmanuel Sander · 2013
Index
- Prologue
- 1. The Evocation of Words
- 2. The Long Arm of Analogy
- 3. A Vast Ocean of Invisible Analogies
- 4. Abstraction and Inter-category Sliding
- 5. How Analogies Manipulate Us
- 6. Analogy-making as the Core of Cognition
- 7. Naïve Analogies
- 8. Analogies that Shook the World
- Epilogue
Quote
"Analogy is the core of cognition."
"Every concept is born from a series of analogies."