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Build a Mathematical Mind - Even If You Think You Can't Have One

Why Machines Learn

Descartes' Error

Journey to the Edge of Reason

The Rules of Contagion

Maths on the Back of an Envelope

The Illumination Project

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Logic

How to Solve It

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Dynamic Logic. New Trends and Applications

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