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I Am a Strange Loop is a 2007 book by Douglas Hofstadter, examining in depth the concept of a strange loop to explain the sense of "I". The concept of a strange loop was originally developed in his 1979 book Gödel, Escher, Bach.In the end, we are self-perceiving, self-inventing, locked-in mirages that are little miracles of self-reference.Hofstadter had previously expressed disappointment with how Gödel, Escher, Bach, which won the Pulitzer Prize in 1980 for general nonfiction, was received.

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  • I Am a Strange Loop is a 2007 book by Douglas Hofstadter, examining in depth the concept of a strange loop to explain the sense of "I". The concept of a strange loop was originally developed in his 1979 book Gödel, Escher, Bach.In the end, we are self-perceiving, self-inventing, locked-in mirages that are little miracles of self-reference.Hofstadter had previously expressed disappointment with how Gödel, Escher, Bach, which won the Pulitzer Prize in 1980 for general nonfiction, was received.
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  • I Am A Strange Loop
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  • 978-0-465-03078-1
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  • BD438.5 .H64 2007
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  • 64554976
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