Metamagical Themas: Questing for the Essence of Mind and Pattern, Paperback - Douglas Hofstadter

Reducere. Metamagical Themas: Questing for the Essence of Mind and Pattern, Paperback

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Godel, Escher, Bach: Brilianta Ghirlanda Eterna - Douglas R. Hofstadter

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