Inventive Minds  
Inventive Minds  
Marvin Minsky on Education  
Edited by Cynthia Solomon and Xiao Xiao  
Illustrated by Xiao Xiao  
The MIT Press  
Cambridge, Massachusetts  
London, England  
© 2019 Massachusetts Institute of Technology  
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data  
Names: Minsky, Marvin, 1927-2016, author. | Solomon, Cynthia,  
editor. | Xiao, Xiao, editor.  
Title: Inventive minds : Marvin Minsky on education / Marvin Minsky ;  
edited by Cynthia Solomon and Xiao Xiao ; illustrated by  
Xiao Xiao.  
Description: Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, [2018] | Includes  
bibliographical references and index.  
Identifiers: LCCN 2018011627 | ISBN 9780262039093 (hardcover : alk.  
paper)  
Subjects: LCSH: Critical thinking--Study and teaching. | Thought and  
thinking--Study and teaching. | Learning, Psychology of. | Minsky,  
Marvin, 1927-2016  
Classification: LCC LB1590.3 .M555 2018 | DDC 370.15/2--dc23 LC  
record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2018011627  
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