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>From: minsky@media.mit.edu (Marvin Minsky)
Subject: Re: Bright Air, Brilliant Fire
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In article <1992Apr9.140908.29033@oracorp.com> daryl@oracorp.com (Daryl McCullough) writes:
>There is a new book on the brain and the mind written by Gerald
>Edelman, a Nobel prize-winner in medicine for his work on the brain.
>Edelman gives his theory of the origin of the mind in the physical
>properties of the brain.

Prize was for work in immunology.  I was unable to extract any post
1950s ideas from what I could understand of his earlier books about


