A cool thing about Herbert Simon was that, in addition to being a founding figure in the field of AI, he had well-worked-out views about how artifice relates to human knowledge. I feel like our discourse isn't really cutting it these days.
Will Thomas
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Director of Research in History, Policy, and Culture at the American Institute of Physics. Author of Rational Action: The Sciences of Policy in Britain and America, 1940-1960. Views expressed are my own.
