You may regret this, but you will soon notice that is a good idea to give chance a chance in the further creation of new brands of vehicles. This wil… - Valentino Braitenberg

A psychological consequence of this is the following: when we analyze a mechanism we tend to over estimate its complexity.

[The final chapter of the book] sketch a few facts about animal brains that have inspired some of the properties of our vehicles, and their behavior will then seem less gratuitous than it may have seemed up to this poin.t

We will talk only about machines with very simple internal structures, too simple in fact to be interesting from the point of view of mechanical or electrical engineering. Interest arises, rather, when we look at these machines or vehicles as if they were animals, in a natural environment. We will be tempted, then, to use psychological language in describing their behavior. And yet we know very well that there is nothing in these vehicles that we have not put there ourselves.