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Kluge: The Haphazard Construction of the Human Mind by Gary Marcus
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Kluge: The Haphazard Construction of the Human Mind

by Gary Marcus

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Both of my doggies are non-fiction. Simplexity and Kluge both howl at the moon. The first was just boring, and the second was sophomoric.

ThePam in Early Reviewers : Guilt???? (Nov 3, 2008, 12:15pm)

The only book I remember recently being 'mad' about was Kluge. I thought is was so sophomoric and so manipulative that I didn't control myself very well. Amazon removed the review, and so I moved it over to LT. Amazon then put it back -- I said nothing, maybe they figured out it was a ...

... Why are there days when guys are more attracted to you? Why do you love the smell of some guys but not others? Fun! Kluge: The Haphazard Construction of the Human Mind by Gary Marcus An intriguing account of why and how our brains are so irrational -- our memories, emotions, ...

... Why are there days when guys are more attracted to you? Why do you love the smell of some guys but not others? Fun! Kluge: The Haphazard Construction of the Human Mind by Gary Marcus An intriguing account of why and how our brains are so irrational -- our memories, emotions, ...

... us to others. Why are there days when men are more attracted to us? What can you tell about a guy from his fingers? Kluge: The Haphazard Construction of the Human Mind by Gary Marcus-- About all the quirky ways our brains fool us all the time! After finishing these two books, I' ...

These aren't words but grammatically correct sentences in English I read in Kluge. BTW, Kluge- A clumsy or inelegant solution to a problem. The first one twisted my brain for a bit. People people left left. Farmers monkeys fear slept.

... Bruce M. Rothschild Article -- The Frontier in Pre-Columbian Illinois by LT's own Alan G. Shackelford Book -- Kluge: The Haphazard Construction of the Human Mind by Gary Marcus Book -- Ledyard: In Search of the First American Explorer by Bill Gifford Article -- A New In ...

I have just started Kluge: The Haphazard Construction of the Human Mind by Gary Marcus.

... ==== ooo February ooo Article -- The Frontier in Pre-Columbian Illinois by LT's own Alan G. Shackelford Book -- Kluge: The Haphazard Construction of the Human Mind by Gary Marcus Book -- Ledyard: In Search of the First American Explorer by Bill Gifford Article -- A New In ...

ThePam in Science! : Owned but unread (Feb 19, 2008, 1:57pm)

I tried just last week to read "Kluge: The Haphazard Construction of the Human Mind " by Gary Marcus, but it was so sophomoric that I just couldn't get into it. I kept wondering who the audience for the book was supposed to be. He's a protege of Pinker I believe, but the book wasn't up to Pi ...

I just started "Kluge: The Haphazard Construction of the Human Mind" by Gary Marcus but I'm not sure I'm going to be able to finish it. The first chapter was shear torture. This guy's supposed to have been mentored by Steven Pinker, but the analogies and thinking are EXTREMELY sophomoric ...

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