"The techniques of artificial intelligence are to the mind what bureaucracy is to human social interaction."
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"Thinking Machines: Can there be? Are we?", in The Boundaries of Humanity: Humans, Animals, Machines (1991), ed. James J. Sheehan and Morton Sosna, p. 213
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