BOOKS by Raymond M. Smullyan

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1	The Blair Handbook more books like this by Toby Fulwiler For Freshman-level writing courses, such as Freshman Composition, English Composition, First-Year Writing, Expository Writing, or any course where students need help with the writing. This widely acclaimed handbook provides students with the most focus on critical thinking, writing process, particularly revision, and writing across the curriculum. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Tao is Silent more books like this by Raymond Smollyan, Raymond M Smullyan see all copies from $2.98! new only from $8.12! \| first editions
3	Who Knows?: A Study of Religious Consciousness more books like this by Raymond M Smullyan Is there really a God, and if so, what is God actually like? Is there an afterlife, and if so, is there such a thing as eternal punishment for unrepentant sinners, as many orthodox Christians and Muslims believe? And is it really true that our unconscious minds are connected to a higher spiritual reality, and if so, could this higher spiritual ... see all copies from $13.56! new only from $13.56! \| SVS
4	This Book Needs No Title: A Budget of Living Paradoxes more books like this by Raymond Smullyan see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.09! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Five Thousand B.C. and Other Philosophical Fantasies more books like this by Raymond M. Smullyan see all copies from $10.92! first editions
6	The Riddle of Scheherazade: And Other Amazing Puzzles, Ancient and Modern more books like this by Raymond M Smullyan, Raymond Smulliyan In his most popular book since THE LADY OR THE TIGER? the grand vizier of the puzzle world gives us 1001 hours of brain-teasing fun. Smullyan includes wonderful old chestnuts and some fiendishly original puzzles, 225 in all. An absolute must for all puzzle fans from the middle-school whiz to the sophisticated matematician or computer scientist. see all copies from $3.00! new only from $23.34! \| first editions
7	Forever Undecided more books like this by Raymond M Smullyan The most challenging, diabolical, and instructive of Smullyan's puzzle books, this master work provides a mind-bending guide through the labyrinths of Godelian logic. see all copies from $32.57! first editions
8	Chess Myst of S. Holmes more books like this by Raymond M Smullyan see all copies from $8.95! first editions
9	The chess mysteries of Sherlock Holmes more books like this by Raymond M. Smullyan Accompanied as ever by the faithful Watson, Holmes is summoned to investigate why chess games at a number of clubs and stately homes have been mysteriously abandoned. Using his remarkable powers of deduction and retrograde analysis, Holmes reconstructs, move by move, the events that occurred at the scene of the crime - the chessboard. No sooner is ... see all copies from $10.00! first editions
10	First-Order Logic more books like this by Raymond R Smullyan This completely self-contained study, widely considered the best book in the field, is intended to serve both as an introduction to quantification theory and as an exposition of new results and techniques in "analytic" or "cut-free" methods. Presented in tableau format, the material covers propositional and first-order logic. 144 illustrations. see all copies from $7.00! new only from $7.84! \| SVS
11	Forever undecided : a puzzle guide to Gödel more books like this by Raymond M. Smullyan A challenging puzzle collection and an instructive and entertaining introduction to Kurt Godel's famous theorems, including incompleteness and undecidability. Much of the action of the book takes place on an imaginary and magical island, the Island of Knights and Knaves, where knights always make true statements, knaves always make false ... see all copies from $21.02! first editions
12	Recursion Theory for Metamathematics more books like this by Raymond M Smullyan see all copies from $50.00! new only from $61.00! \| first editions \| SVS
13	Godel's Incompleteness Theorems more books like this by Raymond M. Smullyan Kurt Godel, the greatest logician of our time, startled the world of mathematics in 1931 with his Theorem of Undecidability, which showed that some statements in mathematics are inherently "undecidable". His work on the completeness of logic, the incompleteness of number theory, and the consistency of the axiom of choice and the continuum theory ... see all copies from $75.11! new only from $75.11! \| first editions \| SVS
14	The Chess Mysteries of the Arabian Knights more books like this by Raymond M Smullyan In this collection of problems, Raymond Smullyan transports the game of chess to the world of the Arabian knights. The White King is Haroun Al Rashid, the White Bishop is his Grand Vizier, Archie. They are out to counter the Black King Kazir's attempts at invisibility, and to unmask the disguised Queen Medea. In addition, using the deductive logic ... see all copies from $18.00! new only from $84.50! \| first editions
15	Alice in puzzle-land : a Carrollian tale for children under eighty more books like this by Raymond M. Smullyan see all copies from $16.56! first editions
16	Theory of formal systems. more books like this by Raymond M. Smullyan see all copies from $21.83! new only from $49.20! \| first editions \| SVS
17	The lady or the tiger? : and other logical puzzles more books like this by Raymond M. Smullyan "The Lady or the Tiger?" is a series of problems and paradoxes all compiled chiefly to entertain and related to important concepts of contemporary logic and mathematical theory. The puzzles range from the simplest "old chestnuts" to the most tantalizing complexities. In the first half of the book, a range of imaginary characters - sane and insane ... see all copies from $8.75!
18	Silencioso Tao more books like this by Raymond M Smullyan see all copies from $31.84! new only from $31.84!
19	Some Interesting Memories more books like this by Raymond M Smullyan see all copies from $29.97! new only from $29.97!
20	Juegos de Ajedrez y Los Misteriosos Caballeros de Arabia more books like this by Raymond M Smullyan In addition of being an attractive skill game, this book is an exciting tour through the mysterious lands of Old Arabia. Through 50 new chess riddles proposed by the author, we will know stories of treasures and supernatural events. It is a delight for lovers of intellectual games. see all copies from $17.16! new only from $17.17!
21	To mock a mockingbird : and other logic puzzles including an amazing adventure in combinatory logic more books like this by Raymond M. Smullyan A collection of entertaining and challenging logic puzzles which make accessible some of the most important and complex mathematical ideas of our time. The author creates a realm of characters who either always tell the truth or always lie, and sets a variety of problems for truth-seekers. He also investigates combinatory logic, in an adventure ... see all copies from $14.49!
22	Alice in Puzzle-Land more books like this by Raymond M Smullyan, Greer Fitting (Photographer) A range of puzzles dealing with word play and logic, mathematics and philosophy, featuring Alice and the creatures of Wonderland. see all copies from $7.75! new only from $94.08!
23	The chess mysteries of the Arabian knights : 50 new problems of chess detection more books like this by Raymond M. Smullyan A collection of chess problems and exercises which are incorporated into a fictional account of the battles and intrigue of the court of Arabian Knights. see all copies from $55.00! first editions
24 view cover	To mock a mockingbird and other logic puzzles more books like this by Raymond M. Smullyan In this entertaining and challenging collection of logic puzzles, Raymond Smullyan - author of Forever Undecided - continues to delight and astonish us with his gift for making available, in the thoroughly pleasurable form of puzzles, some of the most important mathematical thinking of our time. In the first part of the book, he transports us once ... see all copies from $11.26! new only from $11.26!
25	El Enigma de Scherezade more books like this by Raymond M Smullyan With a great wittiness, the author re-creates Scherezade, the young protagonist of "The thousand nights and a night, who will delay her execution now devising deliciously tortuous logical and mathematical puzzles and wonderful old riddles that will let us put to use our mental skills. see all copies from $18.38! new only from $18.38!

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