Douglas Hofstadter
Douglas Hofstadter is an American cognitive scientist and author, best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning book 'Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid', which explores the connections between mathematics, art, and music. His work delves into the nature of human thought and consciousness, often intersecting with philosophy and computer science. Hofstadter is also recognized for his concepts related to self-reference and recursion, which have influenced both academic fields and popular culture.
Born on Feb 15, 1945 (80 years old)
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Hofstadter is a US cognitive scientist whose book I Am a Strange Loop inspired Pascoe's show title.
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Douglas Hofstadter is referenced for his book, I Am a Strange Loop, which inspired the title of Sara Pascoe's new tour.
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