Marvin Minsky Way Quotations

You don't understand anything until you learn it more than one way.

The nature of mind: much of its power seems to stem from just the messy ways its agents cross-connect. ...it's only what we must expect from evolution's countless tricks.

You don't understand anything unless you understand there are at least 3 ways.

General fiction is pretty much about ways that people get into problems and screw their lives up. Science fiction is about everything else.

If we understood something just one way, we would not understand it at all.