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What is the name of his 1979 book?

  • Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid

  • The Strange Loop

  • The Infinite Jest

  • A Brief History of Time

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Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid is a 1979 book by Douglas Hofstadter. It is a complex work that combines themes from mathematics, computer science, linguistics, philosophy, and art. The book's central theme is that of self-reference, and it explores how self-reference can be used to create new and interesting insights into the nature of reality.
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