raptros-underscore: anonymoose0112: olena: Douglas R. Hofstadter, Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid •••••• If you’ve ever picked this book up, you know it’s a gigantic, heavy monster. Please click through ( or { click here } ) & reblog to request that it be published on Kindle. There are PDF’s available, but it’d be nice to have a high-quality ebook as they don’t read too well. I too am a Strange Loop. Oh. Hmm. Hofstadter. I guess it’d be nice even if I’m conflicted about his work. CAN’T I ENJOY POPULAR UPPER-MIDDLE BROW READING WITHOUT THE INSINUATION THAT I MAY NOT ACTUALLY UNDERSTAND THE NUANCES OF COMPUTATION THEORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF MATHEMATICS KTHX! View high resolution

raptros-underscore:

anonymoose0112:

olena:

Douglas R. Hofstadter, Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid


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If you’ve ever picked this book up, you know it’s a gigantic, heavy monster. Please click through ( or { click here } ) & reblog to request that it be published on Kindle.

There are PDF’s available, but it’d be nice to have a high-quality ebook as they don’t read too well.

I too am a Strange Loop.

Oh. Hmm. Hofstadter. I guess it’d be nice even if I’m conflicted about his work.

CAN’T I ENJOY POPULAR UPPER-MIDDLE BROW READING WITHOUT THE INSINUATION THAT I MAY NOT ACTUALLY UNDERSTAND THE NUANCES OF COMPUTATION THEORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF MATHEMATICS KTHX!

(Reblogged from raptros-underscore)

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    •••••• Funny where this went. There will always be those people who know more about something, but each party has two...
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    Oh sure, we all talk about issues outside our areas of special knowledge. It’s funny, to me, whenever you talk about...
  6. raptros-underscore reblogged this from anonymoose0112 and added:
    Well people do it all the time, so whatever. This reminds of when Neal Stephenson was defending Leibniz’s monads thing....
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    copy of this staring at me right now. I’ve got
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    This is a really excellent book, for any of...who haven’t heard of it. It’s something you...
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    I’m throwing my wallet at the screen,...nothing’s happening.
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    Thanks, Joe.
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    It’s a tough one, I put it back on my shelf after reading about half.
  15. logicianmagician reblogged this from olena and added:
    I’m still making my way through this one. haha
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