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From: gal2@kimbark.uchicago.edu (Jacob Galley)
Subject: Re: Any results using Society Of Mind model?
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bill@otherwise.com (Bill Tschumy) writes:
>
>How has Minsky's Society Of Mind model done since it was introduced?
>Has anyone built any interesting systems using it?  What are it's
>perceived strengths and weaknesses?

Do Rodney Brooks's robotic systems fit the bill?  I'm guessing yes,
but I only know his work through that of Evan Thompson.

Jake.

-- 
The artificial sundering of res cogitans and res extensa is the heritage of
dualism, with the extrusion between them of LIFE---this double-faced ontology
of death creates problems which it has rendered unsolvable from the start.
								<-- Hans Jonas
