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A broad, sweeping inquiry of what concepts are, what learning is, and how it can take place at all... Induction is a deep synthesis of epistemology, evolution and computation. This path-breaking treatise will undoubtedly come to be recognized as a major step toward an interdisciplinary explanation of mentality. -- Douglas Hofstadter

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John Holland is Professor of Psychology at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

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"A broad, sweeping inquiry of what concepts are, what learning is, and how it can take place at all... Induction is a deep synthesis of epistemology, evolution and computation. This path-breaking treatise will undoubtedly come to be recognized as a major step toward an interdisciplinary explanation of mentality" Douglas Hofstadter