# Books like Poundstone's Labyrinths of Reason

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**Created:** [November 22, 2002, 5:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/books-like-poundstones-labyrinths-of-reason/138185 "2002-11-22T17:42:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![djbdjb](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a87d85/32.png) [@djbdjb](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/djbdjb)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2002, 5:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/books-like-poundstones-labyrinths-of-reason/138185/1 "2002-11-22T17:42:04Z")

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Can anyone else recommend a book like this that discusses paradoxes and how they relate to philosophical questions?  
I liked Poundstone’s “Prisoner’s Dillema” too, so don’t mention that one.

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**Author:** ![jcgmoi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a9adbd/32.png) [@jcgmoi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jcgmoi)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2002, 8:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/books-like-poundstones-labyrinths-of-reason/138185/2 "2002-11-22T20:27:58Z")

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You might take a look at _What is the Name of This Book?_ by Raymond Smullyan, an puzzle-oriented look at Gödel’s work.