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Gödel, Escher, Bach: A Captivating Exploration of Consciousness

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Douglas Hofstadter’s book 'Gödel, Escher, Bach' is a comprehensive exploration of mathematics, music and the mind. Despite its length, it is highly recommended by reviewer Gerardo Bandera.

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Gödel, Escher, Bach: a daunting but captivating look at consciousness

Douglas Hofstadter’s weighty tome, an exploration of mathematics, music and the mind, runs to almost 800 pages – but is worth the effort, finds Gerardo Bandera

2026-08-12 11:00 UTC