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James Trefil, Are We Unique? A Scientist Explores the Unparalleled Intelligence of the Human Mind, New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1997, xii + 243 pp., $24.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-471-15536-5.

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Schweizer, P. James Trefil, Are We Unique? A Scientist Explores the Unparalleled Intelligence of the Human Mind, New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1997, xii + 243 pp., $24.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-471-15536-5.. Minds and Machines 10, 309–313 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1008313124906

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