# The Mind's I
**Domain:** Philosophy / Cognitive Science / Anthology
**Doc Type:** Book Node
**Maturity:** Evolving
**Related:** [[Douglas Hofstadter]], [[Daniel Dennett]], [[Jorge Luis Borges]], [[Stanisław Lem]], [[John Searle]], [[Thomas Nagel]]
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## Definition
_The Mind's I_ is the 1981 anthology edited by Douglas Hofstadter and Daniel Dennett, combining fiction, philosophy and commentary on selfhood, artificial intelligence, duplication and embodiment.
## Corpus Context
For [[articles/Beyond the Sea|Beyond the Sea]], the book is an intellectual receiving theater in print: Borges, Lem, Searle, Nagel, Dawkins and Nozick are placed in one recursive conversation about whether the self is matter, pattern, narrative or relation.
## Relationships
[[Douglas Hofstadter]], [[Daniel Dennett]], [[Jorge Luis Borges]], [[Stanisław Lem]], [[John Searle]], [[Thomas Nagel]]
## Sources / Provenance
- [[articles/Beyond the Sea|Beyond the Sea]]