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The Brain's Images: Co-Constructing Reality and Self

Paul Grobstein
Bryn Mawr College
11th Annual Usability Professionals Association
11 August 2002

From the "reflex machine" to the brain as a semi-autonomous, evolving, creative agent
Finding autonomy ...



... freeing the box from the outside world, plus ...

The input/output, boxes within boxes, autonomy model

Where's complexity and change? and self?