"The Mind-Body Problem" by Rebecca Goldstein is a thought-provoking exploration of the timeless philosophical debate surrounding the nature of the mind and its relationship to the body. Through the eyes of Reno, a young philosophy student at Princeton University, readers are taken on a journey of self-discovery and intellectual exploration,...
"Incompleteness" by Rebecca Goldstein takes readers on a captivating journey through the life and work of Kurt Gödel, an influential mathematician and logician of the 20th century. Goldstein explores Gödel's groundbreaking Incompleteness Theorems, which had profound implications for mathematics, philosophy, and science as a whole. With her masterful storytelling and...
"Betraying Spinoza: The Renegade Jew Who Gave Us Modernity" by Rebecca Goldstein offers a fascinating look into the life and ideas of Baruch Spinoza, a 17th-century philosopher who was expelled from his Jewish community due to his controversial beliefs. Goldstein's skillful blend of historical research, philosophical analysis, and personal anecdotes...