The Dark Sister (Häftad)
avRebecca Goldstein
ISBN: 9780299199944 - UTGIVEN: 2004-04Goldstein (The Mind-Body Problem; The Late-Summer Passion of a Woman of Mind) has cleverly constructed a highly imaginative tale that commands close analysis. Hedda, a grotesque, tormented author of angry feminist novels, has exiled herself to a gloomy New England house, where her grim solitude is i[...]
36 Arguments for the Existence of God: A Work of Fiction (Häftad)
avRebecca Goldstein
ISBN: 9780307456717 - UTGIVEN: 201102From the author of "The Mind-Body Problem" a witty and intoxicating novel of ideas that plunges into the great debate between faith and reason.
At the center is Cass Seltzer, a professor of psychology whose book, "The Varieties of Religious Illusion," has become a surprise best seller. Dubbed "t[...]
Plato at the Googleplex: Why Philosophy Won't Go Away (Häftad)
avRebecca Goldstein
ISBN: 9780307456724 - UTGIVEN: 2015-01Is philosophy obsolete? Are the ancient questions still relevant in the age of cosmology and neuroscience, not to mention crowd-sourcing and cable news? The acclaimed philosopher and novelist Rebecca Newberger Goldstein provides a dazzlingly original plunge into the drama of philosophy, revealing it[...]
Incompleteness (Pocket)
avRebecca Goldstein
ISBN: 9780393327601 - UTGIVEN: 200602A portrait of the eminent twentieth-century mathematician discusses his groundbreaking theorem of incompleteness, contributions within the famous Vienna circle, relationships with such contemporaries as Albert Einstein, and untimely death as a result of mental instability and self-starvation. Reprin[...]
Great Dialogues of Plato (Pocket)
avRebecca Goldstein, Matthew S. Santirocco
ISBN: 9780451471703 - UTGIVEN: 2015-01"Plato is philosophy, and philosophy, Plato."--Emerson
"The Republic" and other great dialogues by the immortal Greek philosopher Plato are masterpieces that form part of the most important single body of writing in the history of philosophy. Beauty, love, immortality, knowledge, and justice are[...]
Properties of Light (Häftad)
avRebecca Goldstein
ISBN: 9780618154593 - UTGIVEN: 2001-11With Properties of Light, the award-winning author of The Mind-Body Problem gives us "one of the magnificent performances in contemporary fiction, a fusion of the imagination and intellect . . . achingly beautiful, moving, and intriguing on every page" (Charles Johnson). This mesmerizing tale of con[...]
Plato at the Googleplex: Why Philosophy Won't Go Away (Övrigt)
avRebecca Goldstein
ISBN: 9781491583012 - UTGIVEN: 2015-01Is philosophy obsolete? Are the ancient questions still relevant in the age of cosmology and neuroscience, not to mention crowd-sourcing and cable news? The acclaimed philosopher and novelist Rebecca Newberger Goldstein provides a dazzlingly original plunge into the drama of philosophy, revealing it[...]
36 Arguments for the Existence of God (Häftad)
avRebecca Goldstein
ISBN: 9781848871557 - UTGIVEN: 201102Rebecca Goldstein's brilliant international bestseller is now available in paperback.
Ofullständighet : Kurt Gödels bevis och paradox (Inbunden)
avRebecca Goldstein
ISBN: 9789157804709 - UTGIVEN: 200508En introduktion till Gödels liv och tänkande, den man som för alltid förändrade matematiken. Kurt Gödel betraktas allmänt som den störste logikern sedan Aristoteles. Hans ofullständighetsteorem från 1931 bevisade att det i varje formellt system för aritmetiken finns sanna satser som likv�[...]
Gödel. Mannen som krossade den matematiska drömmen (Inbunden)
avRebecca Goldstein
ISBN: 9789187935053 - UTGIVEN: 2015-10-15
Plato at the Googleplex (Häftad)
avRebecca Newberger Goldstein
ISBN: 9781782395577 - UTGIVEN: 2014-10What would the ancient Greek philosopher make of the twenty-first-century Google headquarters? A dazzling exploration of the role of ancient philosophy in modern life from the acclaimed writer and thinker[...]
Seltzers resa - en otrolig historia om Guds existens (Inbunden)
avRebecca Newberger Goldstein
ISBN: 9789186061012 - UTGIVEN: 2013-10-15Huvudpersonen Cass Seltzer är religionspsykolog och har just skrivit en internationell ateistisk bestseller. I sitt nya liv som en intellektuell kändis möter han bland annat en religiös apologet (religionsförsvarare) som har flera nya argument för Guds existens. 36 argument för Guds existens:[...]
