Modeling the world generally (as in, why mathematics works and can apply to the real world): =Bertrand Russell= * An Inquiry into Meaning and Truth * A Theory of Knowledge * Logic and Knowledge =W.V. Quine= * Word and Object * Mathematical Logic =Norbert Weiner= * Cybernetics: Or Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine =Smullyan= * Diagonalization and Self Reference Squishy Human Things: Thomas Kuhn - The Structure of Scientific Revolutions Norbert Weiner - The Human Use of Human-Beings Bertrand Russell - A History of Western Philosophy Karl Popper - The Open Society and Its Enemies Daniel Dennet - Consciousness Explained E. Abbot Abbot - Flatland
Also recommended in this reply
- A History of Western Philosophy
- The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
- The Open Society and Its Enemies
- Flatland
- The Human Use of Human Beings
- A Theory of Knowledge
- An Inquiry into Meaning and Truth
- Consciousness Explained
- Cybernetics: Or Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine
- Logic and Knowledge
- Mathematical Logic
- Word and Object