The Shape of Difficulty
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Examines the subculture of enigmatology: mechanical puzzles, their makers, and those who aspire to solving them. Argues that the provocations and broad popularity of puzzles underscore the intellectual worth of questioning and failure--and of the pursuits of the humanities.
| Autor: | Rothstein, Bret L. |
| Nakladatel: | Pennsylvania State University Press |
| ISBN: | 9780271082424 |
| Rok vydání: | 2019 |
| Jazyk : | Angličtina |
| Vazba: | Hardback |
| Počet stran: | 228 |
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