I Am a Strange Loop - Douglas R. Hofstadter (2007)
PREFACE. An Author and His Book
PROLOGUE. An Affable Locking of Horns
Chapter 1. On Souls and Their Sizes
Chapter 2. This Teetering Bulb of Dread and Dream
Chapter 3. The Causal Potency of Patterns
Chapter 4. Loops, Goals, and Loopholes
Chapter 6. Of Selves and Symbols
Chapter 8. Embarking on a Strange-Loop Safari
Chapter 9. Pattern and Provability
Chapter 10. Gödel’s Quintessential Strange Loop
Chapter 11. How Analogy Makes Meaning
Chapter 12. On Downward Causality
Chapter 13. The Elusive Apple of My “I”
Chapter 14. Strangeness in the “I” of the Beholder
Chapter 16. Grappling with the Deepest Mystery
Chapter 17. How We Live in Each Other
Chapter 18. The Blurry Glow of Human Identity
Chapter 19. Consciousness = Thinking
Chapter 20. A Courteous Crossing of Words
Chapter 21. A Brief Brush with Cartesian Egos
Chapter 22. A Tango with Zombies and Dualism
Chapter 23. Killing a Couple of Sacred Cows