My work in cognitive science has given me immeasurable pleasure for over 60 years. Here I trace how I have come to my current understanding of conceptual development. I emphasize the roles of accident and luck along my path as well as the importance of being able to deal with failures. I also place my career in context of the rest of my life.
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