Douglas R. Hofstadter

41 books

Alan Turing: The Enigma by Andrew Hodges

Alan Turing: The Enigma

Andrew Hodges

608 pages • paperback • 1983

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Exact Thinking in Demented Times: The Vienna Circle and the Epic Quest for the Foundations of Science by Douglas R. Hofstadter, Karl Sigmund

Exact Thinking in Demented Times: The Vienna Circle and the Epic Quest for the Foundations of Science

Douglas R. Hofstadter, Karl Sigmund

480 pages • 2015

nonfiction history philosophy science informative medium-paced
Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies by Douglas R. Hofstadter

Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies

Douglas R. Hofstadter

528 pages • 1991

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Gödel's Proof, Revised Edition by Douglas R. Hofstadter, James R. Newman, Ernest Nagel

Gödel's Proof, Revised Edition

Douglas R. Hofstadter, James R. Newman, Ernest Nagel

129 pages • hardcover • 1958

nonfiction mathematics philosophy science informative slow-paced
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas R. Hofstadter

Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid

Douglas R. Hofstadter

777 pages • hardcover • 1979

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I Am a Strange Loop by Douglas R. Hofstadter

I Am a Strange Loop

Douglas R. Hofstadter

412 pages • paperback • 2007

nonfiction philosophy psychology science reflective slow-paced
Jinn from Hyperspace & Other Scribblings both Serious & Whimsical by Martin Gardner

Jinn from Hyperspace & Other Scribblings both Serious & Whimsical

Martin Gardner

307 pages • 2007

nonfiction mathematics adventurous medium-paced
King of Infinite Space: Donald Coxeter, the Man Who Saved Geometry by Siobhan Roberts

King of Infinite Space: Donald Coxeter, the Man Who Saved Geometry

Siobhan Roberts

320 pages • 2006

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Le Ton beau de Marot: In Praise of the Music of Language by Douglas R. Hofstadter

Le Ton beau de Marot: In Praise of the Music of Language

Douglas R. Hofstadter

632 pages • 1997

nonfiction philosophy poetry challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Masters of Deception: Escher, Dali, and the Artists of Optical Illusion by Douglas R. Hofstadter, Al Seckel

Masters of Deception: Escher, Dali, and the Artists of Optical Illusion

Douglas R. Hofstadter, Al Seckel

320 pages • 2004

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