Also of interest: Hofstadters lecture about analogy on youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8m7lFQ3njk http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8m7lFQ3njk Also some

Also of interest: Hofstadters lecture about analogy on youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8m7lFQ3njk http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8m7lFQ3njk Also some earlier work on the subject http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.307.5740 http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.307.... http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.57.766 http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.57.7... I have also written a review on this very interesting book "Surfaces and Essences: Analogy as the Fuel and Fire of Thinking" http://mosermichael.github.io/cstuff/all/blogg/2013/10/15/post-1.html http://mosermichael.github.io/cstuff/all/blogg/2013/10/15/po...