As a child, Seymour Papert fell in love with gears. Papert, now considered a pioneer in artificial intelligence, describes this love in very grown-up, scientific terms: "I remember quite vividly my excitement at discovering that a system could be lawful and completely comprehensible without being rigidly deterministic."rnSo Papert and other scientists recount in this collection of essays that, in their personal approach, provide an innovative way to talk about science. A sociologist and psychologist by training, Turkle is a scholar in MIT's Program in Science, Technology and Society.
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