Metamagical Themas: Questing for the Essence of Mind and Pattern
Aug 2008 · Sold by Basic Books
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The eclectic and classic collection of essays from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Gödel, Escher, Bach
“Enormously ambitious and hugely interesting.” –New York Times Book Review
Hofstadter’s collection of quirky essays is unified by its primary concern: to examine the way people perceive and think.
“Enormously ambitious and hugely interesting.” –New York Times Book Review
Hofstadter’s collection of quirky essays is unified by its primary concern: to examine the way people perceive and think.
The eclectic and classic collection of essays from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Gödel, Escher, Bach
“Enormously ambitious and hugely interesting.” –New York Times Book Review
Hofstadter’s collection of quirky essays is unified by its primary concern: to examine the way people perceive a...
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Douglas R. Hofstadter is College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor of Cognitive Science and Comparative Literature at Indiana University, Bloomington. He is the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Gödel, Escher, Bach, Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies; Le Ton beau de Marot; I Am a Strange Loop; “Translator, Trader”; and most recently, Ambigrammia: Between Creation and Discovery. He translated Alexander Pushkin’s novel-in-verse Eugene Onegin from Russian verse into English verse, and has also translated books from several other languages into English.
Douglas R. Hofstadter is College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor of Cognitive Science and Comparative Literature at Indiana University, Bloomington. He is the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Gödel, Escher, Bach, Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies; Le Ton beau de Marot; I Am a...
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