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: "The power of intelligence stems from our vast diversity, not from any single, perfect principle. [...] Eventually, very few of our actions and decisions come to depend on any single mechanism. Instead, they emerge from conflicts and negotiations among societies of processes that constantly challenge one another." --The Society of Mind, Chapter 30.8, page 308. | : "The power of intelligence stems from our vast diversity, not from any single, perfect principle. [...] Eventually, very few of our actions and decisions come to depend on any single mechanism. Instead, they emerge from conflicts and negotiations among societies of processes that constantly challenge one another." --The Society of Mind, Chapter 30.8, page 308. | ||
