Podcasts that mention 📚 Gödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas R. Hofstadter

Gödel, Escher, Bach
Mentioned 3 times in 3 episodes across 2 podcasts.
Podcasts that mention Gödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas R. Hofstadter

Lex Fridman Podcast episodes that mention Gödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas R. Hofstadter
Episode: Adam Frank: Alien Civilizations and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life | Lex Fridman Podcast #455
Published on December 22, 2024
And every koan, you know, if you've ever read 'Godel, Escher, Bach', he's got a whole chapter on koans. They're kind of non-logical problems that you have to work on.
The guest references the book 'Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid' to illustrate the concept of Buddhist koans, which are non-logical problems that require deep contemplation.
Episode: Roger Penrose: Physics of Consciousness and the Infinite Universe | Lex Fridman Podcast #85
Published on March 31, 2020
I'm gonna have this curious conversation with with I'm going to forget names and I'm afraid because this is what happens to me in the wrong moment I've said I'd Douglas have said this after and he's written this book God I wish I liked I thought it was a fantastic book But I didn't agree with his conclusion from girdle's theorem
Penrose describes a conversation with Douglas Hofstadter about his book and Girdle's theorem, mentioning he disagreed with Hofstadter's conclusion.

Modern Wisdom episodes that mention Gödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas R. Hofstadter
Episode: The Five Best Books You've Never Read | Nat Eliason
Published on July 25, 2019
gödel Escher Bach is amazing
Nat recommends Gödel, Escher, Bach, describing it as intellectually challenging and unique.
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