Douglas R Hofstadter
Douglas R. Hofstadter is College of Arts and Sciences Professor of computer science and cognitive science at Indiana University and author of the Pulitzer-prize winning "G?del, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid".
Douglas R. Hofstadter is College of Arts and Sciences Professor of computer science and cognitive science at Indiana University and author of the Pulitzer-prize winning "G?del, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid". See less
Douglas R Hofstadter's Featured Books
Douglas R Hofstadter book reviews
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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
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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
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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