Douglas R Hofstadter

Douglas R Hofstadter book reviews

• I Am a Strange Loop

  Challenging and uneven book

  by Jason R, Jun 17, 2015

  The author is brilliant but I found most of the book difficult and pointless. The author gets personal about two-thirds through the book and I found that chapter moving. His construction of the ... Read More

• Le Ton Beau de Marot: In Praise of the Music of Language

  Hofstadter's creation

  by andy7, Dec 30, 2010

  I bought this book because of the author name -- Douglas R. Hofstadter, his earlier books had content which was interesting from the viewpoint of my scientific work. The book is nice food for ... Read More

• The Mind's I: Fantasies and Reflections on Self and Soul

  Collection about cognitive science

  by andy7, Apr 29, 2010

  This book is a collection of essays, short stories and the like, concerning artificial intelligence and cognitive science. Gave me some good ideas for my scientific work. Read More