Labyrinths of reason : paradox, puzzles and the frailty of knowledge
Poundstone, William1991
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This book explores what paradox has to tell us of the nature of thought and reality, from the prisoner's dilemma to the thesis that the universe is a computer and from Schrodinger's cat to Searle's Chinese room.
Main title:
Labyrinths of reason : paradox, puzzles and the frailty of knowledge / William Poundstone.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Penguin, 1991, c1988.
Collation:
ix,274p. : ill., facsim. ; 21cm.
Notes:
Originally published:New York : Anchor Books, 1988.Bibliography: p265-267. - Includes index.
ISBN:
9780140131369 (pbk)
Dewey class:
160165192 POU
Local class:
165
Language:
English
BRN:
2015562