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Through illustration and analysis, the book discusses how selfreference and formal rules allow systems to acquire meaning. Description winner of the pulitzer prize a metaphorical fugue on minds and machines in the spirit of lewis carroll douglas hofstadters book is concerned directly with the nature of maps or links between formal systems. Godel escher bach an eternal golden braid douglas r hofstadter. Contents v111 overview list of illustrations words of thanks xix part i. An eternal golden braid often called geb, as our guide book. This month we read godel, escher, bach by douglas hofstadter.
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