Beliefs, Models, and Analogies

Problem of control engineering and communication engineering are inseparable (C, 8)
There is nothing in the nature of the computing machine that forbids it from showing conditioned reflexes (C, 130)
Brain works on the principle "what I tell you three times is true" (C, 145)
Not empty physical structure of machine that corresponds to brain, but machine and instructions given, gained, and stored (C, 146)
Closely knit communities have very considerable measures of homeostasis (C, 160)


This page was last updated on July 24, 1996, by Dr. Umpleby.