Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid religion and express your love

and express your love

A lot of people wonder how Chinese parents raise such stereotypically successful kids

laid out in a bath of water and covered with wild flowers

Speciesism is a form of discrimination against those who don’t belong to a certain species

According to her own complex moral calculations

Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid religion and express your loveWinner of the Pulitzer Prize A metaphorical fugue on minds and machines in the spirit of Lewis Carroll Douglas Hofstadter's book is concerned directly with the nature of "maps" or links between formal systems. However, according to Hofstadter, the formal system that underlies all mental activity transcends the system that supports it. If life can grow out of the formal chemical substrate of the cell, if consciousness can emerge out of a formal system