If strokes of genius, personal insights, political decisions, dinner table conversations, me-too comments, random remindings, instantaneous categorization, and blends of all sorts are all made of analogies, then might not all of cognition also be made of analogies?—the cognition core hypothesis.

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Douglas Hofstadter

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might not all of cognition also be made of analogies? That's the cognition core hypothesis.

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Analogy as the Core of CognitionStanford
Created: 8/12/2026, 6:12:22 PM

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