Hide this

Results from Google Books

Click on a thumbnail to go to Google Books.

I Am a Strange Loop by Douglas R. Hofstadter
Loading...
MembersReviewsPopularityAverage ratingConversations
970304,151 (3.57)11

Search for other books

LibraryThing combined recommendations

  1. Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas R. Hofstadter
  2. The Mind's I: Fantasies and Reflections on Self and Soul by Douglas R. Hofstadter
  3. Consciousness Explained by Daniel C. Dennett
  4. Metamagical Themas: Questing For The Essence Of Mind And Pattern by Douglas R. Hofstadter
  5. Society of Mind by Marvin Minsky
  6. The Emperor's New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds, and the Laws of Physics by Roger Penrose
  7. The Stuff of Thought by Steven Pinker
  8. Fluid Concepts & Creative Analogies: Computer Models of the Fundamental Mechanisms of Thought by Douglas R. Hofstadter
  9. The Feeling of What Happens: Body and Emotion in the Making of Consciousness by Antonio R. Damasio
  10. Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon by Daniel C. Dennett

More recommendations for this work...

  1. The Emotion Machine: Commonsense Thinking, Artificial Intelligence, and the Future of the Human Mind by Marvin Minsky
  2. Freedom Evolves by Daniel C. Dennett
  3. Programming the Universe: A Quantum Computer Scientist Takes on the Cosmos by Seth Lloyd
  4. Astonishing Hypothesis: The Scientific Search for the Soul by Francis Crick
  5. Robert Anton Wilson Explains Everything: Or Old Bob Exposes His Ignorance by Robert Anton Wilson
  6. Shadows of the Mind: A Search for the Missing Science of Consciousness by Roger Penrose
  7. A New Kind of Science by Stephen Wolfram
  8. Brainchildren: Essays on Designing Minds by Daniel C. Dennett
  9. The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind by Julian Jaynes
  10. The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology by Ray Kurzweil

Member recommendations

None.

Special recommendations

Books with similar tags

  1. Robert Anton Wilson Explains Everything: Or Old Bob Exposes His Ignorance by Robert Anton Wilson
  2. Consciousness Explained by Daniel C. Dennett
  3. Shadows of the Mind: A Search for the Missing Science of Consciousness by Roger Penrose
  4. Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas R. Hofstadter
  5. The Mind's I: Fantasies and Reflections on Self and Soul by Douglas R. Hofstadter
  6. The Feeling of What Happens: Body and Emotion in the Making of Consciousness by Antonio R. Damasio
  7. The Emperor's New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds, and the Laws of Physics by Roger Penrose
  8. The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind by Julian Jaynes
  9. The Conscious Mind: In Search of a Fundamental Theory by David J. Chalmers
  10. How the Mind Works by Steven Pinker
  11. Kinds of Minds: Towards an Understanding of Consciousness by Daniel C. Dennett
  12. Metamagical Themas: Questing For The Essence Of Mind And Pattern by Douglas R. Hofstadter
  13. Society of Mind by Marvin Minsky
  14. Astonishing Hypothesis: The Scientific Search for the Soul by Francis Crick
  15. Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason, and the Human Brain by Antonio R. Damasio

People with this book also have... (more obscure)

  1. Sweet Dreams: Philosophical Obstacles to a Science of Consciousness by Daniel C. Dennett (expected 2.5, found 44)
  2. The Emotion Machine: Commonsense Thinking, Artificial Intelligence, and the Future of the Human Mind by Marvin Minsky (expected 2.9, found 50)
  3. Brainchildren: Essays on Designing Minds by Daniel C. Dennett (expected 3.2, found 53)
  4. Fluid Concepts & Creative Analogies: Computer Models of the Fundamental Mechanisms of Thought by Douglas R. Hofstadter (expected 7.9, found 116)
  5. Programming the Universe: A Quantum Computer Scientist Takes on the Cosmos by Seth Lloyd (expected 5, found 60)
  6. Brainstorms: Philosophical Essays on Mind and Psychology by Daniel C. Dennett (expected 4.3, found 49)
  7. Incompleteness: The Proof and Paradox of Kurt Godel (Great Discoveries) by Rebecca Goldstein (expected 5.5, found 63)
  8. Le Ton Beau De Marot by Douglas R. Hofstadter (expected 8.9, found 96)
  9. Synaptic Self: How Our Brains Become Who We Are by Joseph LeDoux (expected 5, found 47)
  10. Infinity and the Mind by Rudy Rucker (expected 7.6, found 69)
  11. In Search of Memory: The Emergence of a New Science of Mind by Eric R. Kandel (expected 5.4, found 47)
  12. Prisoner's Dilemma by William Poundstone (expected 6.9, found 59)
  13. Shadows of the Mind: A Search for the Missing Science of Consciousness by Roger Penrose (expected 7.2, found 61)
  14. Philosophy in the Flesh : The Embodied Mind and Its Challenge to Western Thought by George Lakoff (expected 5.6, found 46)
  15. God Created the Integers: The Mathematical Breakthroughs That Changed History by Stephen Hawking (expected 5.5, found 45)

How it works: LibraryThing analyses the more than forty million books and fifty million tags LibraryThing members have added, and comes back with reading suggestions.

Notes:(1) "Books with similar library subjects and classifications" mines what LibraryThing knows about library-assigned subjects (mostly Library of Congress Subject Headings), Library of Congress Classifications (LCC) and the Dewey Decimal Classifications (DDC). (3) LibraryThing's suggestions are © 2005-2007 LibraryThing.com, LLC. Dewey, Dewey Decimal Classification, DDC, and OCLC are registered trademarks of OCLC.

Quick Links

Ebooks Audio Swap
2 pay0/230

Popular covers

 

Help/FAQs | About | Privacy/Terms | Blog | Contact | LibraryThing.com | APIs | WikiThing | Common Knowledge | 46,339,535 books!