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Author: Justin Lane

Justin Lane is a cognitive scientist who has worked as a researcher at institutions such as the University of Oxford, Boston University, and the Center for Mind and Culture. He is currently a research fellow at the Center for Modeling Social Systems and CTO of Prospetus Research AS. His research has focused on pioneering the use of multi-agent artificial intelligence (AI) to study the information flow and stability of large scale human social groups. As a consultant, he has worked for organizations interested in applying multi-agent AI to a range of areas, including equity valuation, social stability, religious extremism, and policy analysis in the domains of education and economics.

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Is the Idea Behind Minds Make Societies Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts?
Free Inquiry Volume 39, No. 3
April / May 2019
Justin Lane

Minds Make Societies, by Pascal Boyer (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2018, ISBN 978-0300223453). 376 pp. Hardcover, $30.00. Minds Make Societies by Pascal Boyer is a fresh new perspective on approaching our social world. Boyer has a reputation as one of the most forward-thinking scientists on topics of society and culture today. His hallmark is …

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