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I Am a Strange Loop by Douglas R. Hofstadter
59.99 NZD
Category: Mind/Body/Spirit
This is Douglas R Hofstadter's long-awaited return to the themes of Godel, Escher, Bach - an original and controversial view of the nature of consciousness and identity. Why do we say "I"? Can thought arise out of matter? By "thought" we mean not mere calculation, the manipulation of algorithms an ...Show more
M.C. Escher - Visions of Symmetry by Doris Schattschneider; Douglas R. Hofstadter (Foreword by)
72.00 NZD
Category: Fine Art
The author deals with one powerful motif in Escher's work - the puzzlelike interlocking of birds, fish and other natural forms in continuous patterns. His methods are examined through a meticulous analysis of his notebooks and an an epilogue reveals new information about Escher's inspiration.
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