Raymond M. Smullyan
Birth date: May 25, 1919
Raymond M. Smullyan's Books
This is a fun book of math, logic, and philosophical puzzles. The joy for me came from Smullyan's ability to channel Lewis Carroll. He used the characters, humor, and story lines from Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass to great effect.This is not, however, a math, logic, nor ph...
Modi d'uso:1 - Aprire il libro2 - Risolvere gli enigmi3 - Chiudere il libro al primo segnale di noia o nervosismoRipetere i passaggi 1, 2, e 3 a giorni alterni. Meglio se dispari.
This book is worth getting just for the essay "Planet Without Laughter" - the best, most even-handed, and funniest account of mysticism that I have ever come across. Smullyan invites you to imagine a world where most people have never had the experience of finding something funny. They've all heard ...