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I'd (Scott) like to invite Douglas Hofstadter into a virtual world to give a talk and facilitate a discussion of Goedel, Escher, Bach, perhaps as an inaugural event.
I'd (Scott) like to invite Douglas Hofstadter into a virtual world to give a talk and facilitate a discussion of Goedel, Escher, Bach, perhaps as an inaugural event.


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Bach, J.S. n.d. [http://imslp.org/wiki/Editions_-_Bach:_The_Well-Tempered_Clavier_(BWV_846-893),_BV_B_25_(Busoni,_Ferruccio) Editions - Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier (BWV 846-893), BV B 25 (Busoni, Ferruccio)]. Composer's Manuscript. Performer's Edition (US users) — Petrucci-Merton (non-US users)
Bach, J.S. n.d. [http://imslp.org/wiki/Editions_-_Bach:_The_Well-Tempered_Clavier_(BWV_846-893),_BV_B_25_(Busoni,_Ferruccio) Editions - Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier (BWV 846-893), BV B 25 (Busoni, Ferruccio)]. Composer's Manuscript. Performer's Edition (US users) — Petrucci-Merton (non-US users)


Godel, Kurt. 1986. Collected Works: Volume I: Publications 1929-1936 (Collected Works of Kurt Godel). Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.
Godel, Kurt. 1986. Collected Works: Volume I: Publications 1929-1936 (Collected Works of Kurt Godel). Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.


Hofstadter, Douglas R. 1999 [1979]. Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid. New York, NY: Basic Books.
Hofstadter, Douglas R. 1999 [1979]. Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid. New York, NY: Basic Books.
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Why, how, and in what ways, is J.S. Bach's music particularly enjoyable, per Hofstadter?

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Hofstadter, Douglas. 2007. [http://prelectur.stanford.edu/lecturers/hofstadter/ Douglas R. Hofstadter: Analogy as Core, Core as Analogy]. Stanford, CA: Stanford University.
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Add free, open Gödel, Escher, Bach courses Web Site Organization (if any) Degree / Non-degree Instructor's Name Location Other Info Language Tags
Gödel, Escher, Bach: a literary approach to minds and machines http://ssp11si.stanford.edu/ Stanford non-degree John O'Connor Browser a student-initiated course English
Gödel, Escher, Bach: A Mental Space Odyssey http://ocw.mit.edu/high-school/courses/godel-escher-bach/ MIT non-degree Justin Curry (Student Instructor), Curran Kelleher (Student Instructor) Browser Start anytime English high school
What Is Mathematics? (Formerly known as: Math for Poets, Understanding Mathematics, and Gödel, Escher, Bach) http://www-personal.umich.edu/~jlawler/geb.html and University of Michigan non-degree Instructor John Lawler Browser Start anytime English
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A book by Douglas Hofstadter, described by the author as "a metaphorical fugue on minds and machines in the spirit of Lewis Carroll."

I'd (Scott) like to invite Douglas Hofstadter into a virtual world to give a talk and facilitate a discussion of Goedel, Escher, Bach, perhaps as an inaugural event.


Publish my article in a WUaS academic journal in this subject

Open Journal Systems. 2012. Open Journal Systems. Public Knowledge Project.


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Gödel, Escher, Bach, Tumblr online book group. 2010. Gödel, Escher, Bach, Tumblr online book group. (Gödel, Escher, Bach, Tumblr is an online book group. We're reading one chapter a week of Douglas Hofstadter’s 1979 masterpiece book about artificial intelligence, mathematics, consciousness, puzzles, music, and language).


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Bach, J.S. n.d. Editions - Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier (BWV 846-893), BV B 25 (Busoni, Ferruccio). Composer's Manuscript. Performer's Edition (US users) — Petrucci-Merton (non-US users)

Godel, Kurt. 1986. Collected Works: Volume I: Publications 1929-1936 (Collected Works of Kurt Godel). Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.

Hofstadter, Douglas R. 1999 [1979]. Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid. New York, NY: Basic Books.


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Hofstadter, Douglas. 2007. Excerpts from Hofstadter’s Writings. Stanford, CA: Stanford University.

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Mårten's GEB Page. 2010. Mårten's GEB Page. ("Here I keep some links related to the book Gödel, Escher, Bach - an Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas Hofstadter").

Speer, Robert. 2007. Gödel, Escher, Bach - Related Resources. Cambridge, MA: MIT Open Course Ware.


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