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Labyrinths of Reason: Paradox, Puzzles and the Frailty of Knowledge

William Poundstone

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This sharply intelligent, consistently provocative book takes the reader on an astonishing, thought-provoking voyage into the realm of delightful uncertainty--a world of paradox in which logical argument leads to contradiction and common sense is seemingly rendered irrelevant.

Pages: 288

Format: Paperback

Release: January 01, 1988

ISBN 13: 9780385242714

Labyrinths of Reason: Paradox, Puzzles and the Frailty of Knowledge

William Poundstone

0/5 ( ratings)

This sharply intelligent, consistently provocative book takes the reader on an astonishing, thought-provoking voyage into the realm of delightful uncertainty--a world of paradox in which logical argument leads to contradiction and common sense is seemingly rendered irrelevant.

Pages: 288

Format: Paperback

Release: January 01, 1988

ISBN 13: 9780385242714

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