Philip Johnson-Laird Quote

A scientific problem can be illuminated by the discovery of a profound analogy, and a mundane problem can be solved in a similar way.


The Computer and the Mind - Chapter 14 (p. 266), Harvard University Press. 1988


A scientific problem can be illuminated by the discovery of a profound analogy, and a mundane problem can be solved in a similar way.

A scientific problem can be illuminated by the discovery of a profound analogy, and a mundane problem can be solved in a similar way.

A scientific problem can be illuminated by the discovery of a profound analogy, and a mundane problem can be solved in a similar way.

A scientific problem can be illuminated by the discovery of a profound analogy, and a mundane problem can be solved in a similar way.