Supperational thinkers, by recursive definition, include in their calculations the fact that they are in a group of superrational thinkers. - Douglas Hofstadter

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Supperational thinkers, by recursive definition, include in their calculations the fact that they are in a group of superrational thinkers.

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About Douglas Hofstadter

Douglas Hofstadter (born February 15, 1945) is a mathematician, cognitive scientist, and Pulitzer Prize winning author.

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Native Name: Douglas Richard Hofstadter
Alternative Names: Douglas R. Hofstadter
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Concepts in the brains of humans acquired the property that they could get rolled together with other concepts into larger packets, and any such larger packet could then become a new concept in its own right. In other words, concepts could nest inside each other hierarchically, and such nesting could go on to arbitrary degrees.

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