Douglas Hofstadter
Douglas
Hofstadter - College Professor of Cognitive Science and Computer Science;
Adjunct
Professor of History and Philosophy of Science, Philosophy, Comparative
Literature, and Psychology At Indiana University.
Books Written By Hofstadter
Gödel,
Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid. (1979) New York: Basic Books
The Mind's I
: Fantasies and Reflections on Self and Soul. New York: Basic Books
(With Daniel Dennet) 1981 Purchase
Metamagical
Themas: Questing for the Essence of Mind and Pattern. (1985) New York:
Basic Books.
Fluid Concepts and
Creative Analogies. Computer Models of the Fundamental Mechanisms
of Thought.(1995) New York: Basic Books.
Le Ton beau de Marot: In Praise of the Music of Language. (1997) New
York: Basic Books.
Professional Reviews and Responses
Review of Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies, by Douglas Hofstadter
Web Reviews, Discussions and Papers
Papers Written by Hofstadter
Links Pages
From
Susan Stepney (Susan
Stepney's Home Page)
Eighth World
Math for Poets
Mårten's
GEB Page
EGB Dialogues
- Go here, read Three Part Invention,. Crab Canon and Contrafactus if you
don't understand why I like Hofstadter. If you still don't understand,
rest assured my being nice to you is just a subtle form of condescension
you'll never crack.
Christopher
Hogan's Hofstadter page.
Don't believe anything
you read
Gallery
of Mathematics / Self-referential Sentences
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