Please read Hofstadter and you will know more about truly interesting questions.
reply"Seinfeld isn't funny". Hofstadter was one of the pioneers of the "not uncommon" idea.
replyRight, but there is a big difference between "not uncommon" as disparagement vs as invitation to take part. This is how Hofstadter can connect with such a large audience despite tackling really challenging and fascinating questions.
replyEdit: it actually is very possible GP wasn't being disparaging, in which case truly sorry! I'm not trying to be too snarky.
Eh, ya I was not being negative on his views at all and he writes a lot of interesting things for sure. It was more of the outlook that his works attracted me because they touched on things I had seen glimpses of.
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