Plato at the Googleplex: Why Philosophy Won’t Go Away by Rebecca GoldsteinRequirements: .MP3 reader, 460.3 MBOverview: Is 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 […]
Incompleteness: The Proof and Paradox of Kurt Gödel by Rebecca GoldsteinRequirements: .MP3 reader, 223 MBOverview: A gem . . . An unforgettable account of one of the great moments in the history of human thought. Probing the life and work of Kurt Gödel, Incompleteness indelibly portrays the tortured genius whose vision rocked the stability of […]
Betraying Spinoza: The Renegade Jew Who Gave Us Modernity by Rebecca Newberger GoldsteinRequirements: .ePUB reader, 2.57MBOverview: In 1656, Amsterdam’s Jewish community excommunicated Baruch Spinoza, and, at the age of twenty–three, he became the most famous heretic in Judaism. He was already germinating a secularist challenge to religion that would be as radical as it was […]
Plato at the Googleplex: Why Philosophy Won’t Go Away by Rebecca Newberger GoldsteinRequirements: .ePUB reader, 6.15MBOverview: Is 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 […]
Incompleteness: The Proof and Paradox of Kurt Gödel by Rebecca GoldsteinRequirements: .ePUB reader, 1.3 MBOverview: "A gem…An unforgettable account of one of the great moments in the history of human thought." —Steven Pinker Probing the life and work of Kurt Gödel, Incompleteness indelibly portrays the tortured genius whose vision rocked the stability of mathematical reasoning—and […]
