Quote by Minsky M.A.

If the brain was simple enough to be understood - we would be too simple to understand it!

If the brain was simple enough to be understood - we would b

Summary

This quote suggests that the human brain is immensely complex, to the point where it becomes difficult for us to fully understand it. It implies that if the brain was simpler and more comprehensible, then we ourselves would also be simpler beings, lacking the cognitive capacity to comprehend its complexities. Essentially, the quote emphasizes the profound intricacies of the human mind, highlighting the limitations of our understanding.

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By Minsky M.A.

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