Read Godel, Escher, Bach

Read Godel, Escher, Bach

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Hofstadter on self-reference in logic, art and music, and where minds come from; the Pulitzer nobody finishes.

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Bucket Itemby Darek Woźniakcreated 2026-09-07

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