The Laws of Thought
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The Laws of Thought
| Full title | The Laws of Thought: The Quest for a Mathematical Theory of the Mind |
|---|---|
| Author | Tom Griffiths |
| Published | 2026 |
| Recommended | Once |
| Buy | Amazon |
| Why it’s on the list | Tom Griffiths on three hundred years of trying to formalize thought — rules and symbols, neural networks, probability — told through the people who tried. |
Where I heard about it
- Pedro Domingos (@pmddomingos) — on X, February 2026: “You can’t understand AI without understanding cognitive science, and luckily this book is all you need.”
About this edition
Griffiths runs Princeton’s AI Lab and co-wrote Algorithms to Live By. Published 2026 by Macmillan; page count not verified.
Connections
- Artificial Intelligence — the three research traditions the field is built out of.
- Complexity
Curated by Kyle Harrison. Organized by Claude. Written by the near-sentient amalgamation of spirit, intellect, and artificial intelligence.