How Could a Copycat Ever Be Creative?

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1. On the Banality of Copycats

2. A Straightforward Copycat Problem

3. A Challenging Copycat Problem

4. Is Copycat a Creative Individual?

5. Effects of the Variation of Pressures

6. A Sketch of Copycat’s Architecture

6.1. THE SLIPNET AND EMERGENT CONCEPTS

6.2. PERCEPTUAL PROCESSING IN THE WORKSPACE

6.3. TEMPERATURE AND CONTROLLED RANDOMNESS

7. Anatomy of a Miniature Paradigm Shift

7.1. EMERGENCY MEASURES TRIGGERED BY AN IMPASSE

7.2. NEW BIASES CAUSE NEW CONCEPTS TO BUBBLE UP

7.3. OVERCOMING RESISTANCE TO A DEEP SLIPPAGE

7.4. LOCKING-IN OF A NEW VIEW

7.5. THE IRONIC STRENGTH OF DEEP SLIPPAGES

8. Randomness in Service of Intelligence

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