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Herbert Simon’s Followers (2)
Herbert Simon
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Introduction to Printing
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published
1980
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4 editions
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Reason in Human Affairs
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published
1983
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Las Ciencias de lo Artificial
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published
1996
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3 editions
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What Is a Teacher Reissue
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published
1964
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Naturaleza y limites de la razon humana
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Earth
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published
1984
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Song and words;: A history of the Curwen Press
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Why You Lose at Bridge
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Der Kiemenapparat der Cumaceen: Inaugural-Dissertation
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1926
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2 editions
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Los diarios del Camino de Santiago: Premio Alfonso II
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“What information consumes is rather obvious: it consumes the attention of its recipients. Hence a wealth of information creates a poverty of attention, and a need to allocate that attention efficiently among the overabundance of information sources that might consume it.”
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“It is not my aim to surprise or shock you—but the simplest way I can summarize is to say that there are now in the world machines that can think, that can learn and that can create. Moreover, their ability to do these things is going to increase rapidly until – in a visible future - the range of problems they can handle will be coextensive with the range to which the human mind has been applied.”
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“We see that reason is wholly instrumental. It cannot tell us where to go; at best it can tell us how to get there. It is a
gun for hire that can be employed in the service of whatever goals we have, good or bad.”
― Reason in Human Affairs
gun for hire that can be employed in the service of whatever goals we have, good or bad.”
― Reason in Human Affairs
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