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I tried to develop some theories that took account of the uncertainty in the world and the complexity in the world.

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My research career has been devoted to understanding human decision-making and problem-solving processes. The pursuit of this goal has led me into the fields of political science, economics, cognitive psychology, computer science and philosophy of science, among others.

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I think those who object to my characterizing man as simple want somehow to retain a deep mystery at his core.

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In arguing that machines think, we are in the same fix as Darwin when he argued that man shares common ancestors with monkeys, or Galileo when he argued that the Earth spins on its axis.

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You can love two or more women at once... but you cannot be loyal to more than one.

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A wealth of information creates a poverty of attention.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Economist

Born: June 15th, 1916

Died: February 9th, 2001

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