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Douglas Richard Hofstadter (born February 15, 1945) is an American professor of cognitive science whose research focuses on the sense of "I", consciousness, analogy-making, artistic creation, literary translation, and discovery in mathematics and physics. He is best known for his book Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid, first published in 1979. It won both the Pulitzer Prize for general non-fictionand a National Book Award (at that time called The American Book Award) for Science.

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rdfs:comment	Douglas Richard Hofstadter (born February 15, 1945) is an American professor of cognitive science whose research focuses on the sense of "I", consciousness, analogy-making, artistic creation, literary translation, and discovery in mathematics and physics. He is best known for his book Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid, first published in 1979. It won both the Pulitzer Prize for general non-fictionand a National Book Award (at that time called The American Book Award) for Science.
foaf:name	Douglas Hofstadter Hofstadter, Douglas Richard
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dc:description	American academic and author
alias	Hofstadter, Douglas
alma mater	University of Oregon Leland Stanford Junior University
award	American Academy of Arts and Sciences National Book Award Pulitzer Prize
birth date	1945-02-15(xsd:dateTime)
birth name	Douglas Richard Hofstadter
birth place	United States City of New York
birth year	1945-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
doctoral advisor	Wannier, Gregory
doctoral student	Chalmers, David Jones, Scott A. Melanie Mitchell French, Robert M.
field	dbpedia:Philosophy_of_mind dbpedia:Physics dbpedia:Translation dbpedia:Cognitive_science
known for	Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid I Am A Strange Loop dbpedia:Hofstadter's_butterfly
nationality	United States
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hofstadter2002.jpg?width=300
is author of	Le Ton beau de Marot: In Praise of the Music of Language Metamagical Themas: Questing for the Essence of Mind and Pattern dbpedia:The_Mind's_I Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid I Am A Strange Loop
is doctoral advisor of	Melanie Mitchell
is influenced of	Ernest Nagel dbpedia:Martin_Gardner__Plato,_Kant,_G._K._Chesterton,_William_James,_Char__1
is influenced by of	Chalmers, David J. M. R. Parrondo Ram Samudrala

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