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GEB

After days of diligent pouring, I have finally waded across 750 pages of paradoxes, logic, philosophy, mathematics, painting, music, and computation and crossed the checkered flag signaling the end of Hofstadter’s ‘Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid.’ Why, you might ask, is this important? Well, in the field of ‘intelligent, thought provoking books’, GEB [...]

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