Metamagical Themas

Douglas Hofstadter

7 people recommended it in 5 threads, 2007–2022.

Recommended mostly in list form, without much commentary. The threads below have the context.

Where it comes up

• Ask HN: Mind bending books to read and never be the same as before? 2020 · 3 recommendations
• Ask HN: What is the most mind expanding book(s) you have read till date? 2022 · 1 recommendation
• Ask HN: Which books teach mental models? 2019 · 1 recommendation
• Ask HN: Books you wish you had read earlier? 2017 · 1 recommendation
• Ask YC: favorite books 2007 · 1 recommendation