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From Dr. Minsky's 
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Marvin Minsky has made many contributions to AI
, cognitive psychology, mathematics, computational linguistics, robotics, and optics. In recent years he has worked chiefly on imparting to machines the human capacity for commonsense reasoning. His conception of human intellectual structure and function is presented in TheSocietyOfMind which is also the title of the course he teaches at MIT.
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