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Metamagical Themas

Questing For The Essence Of Mind And Pattern

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By Douglas R. Hofstadter

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Hofstadter's collection of quirky essays is unified by its primary concern: to examine the way people perceive and think.

On Sale
Aug 4, 2008
Page Count
880 pages
Publisher
Basic Books
ISBN-13
9780786723867

Douglas R. Hofstadter

About the Author

Douglas Hofstadter is College of Arts and Sciences Professor of Cognitive Science and Computer Science at Indiana University, Bloomington. His other books include the Pulitzer Prize-winning Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid; Metamagical Themas; The Mind’s I; Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies; Le Ton beau de Marot; and Surfaces and Essences, with Emmanuel Sander. He lives in Bloomington, Indiana.

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