Paradoxes & Illusions.

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Paradoxes from A to Z
1.  Paradoxes from A to Z by Michael Clark
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  "Paradoxes from A to Z . Few things are better than Paradoxes to expose the limit of our logical thought. Here is a good collection of most of the classical Paradoxes."
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Liars and Heaps: New Essays on Paradox
2.  Liars and Heaps: New Essays on Paradox by JC Beall
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  "Liars and Heaps: New Essays on Paradox. 16 essays on Paradoxes and the challenge they pose to logical thought."
£32.12   Used & New from: £29.27

Nonplussed!: Mathematical Proof of Implausible Ideas
3.  Nonplussed!: Mathematical Proof of Implausible Ideas by Julian Havil
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  "Nonplussed: Mathematical Proof of Implausible Ideas. A math look at strange Paradoxes. Some of it to complicated for a non math person like me."
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Paradoxes
4.  Paradoxes by R. M. Sainsbury
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  "Paradoxes is an excellent book about the problems of logic and philosophy that paradoxes create. We must be content to live in an area of uncertainty."
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This Book Needs No Title: A Budget of Living Paradoxes (Touchstone Books)
5.  This Book Needs No Title: A Budget of Living Paradoxes (Touchstone Books) by Raymond Smullyan
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  "This Book Needs No Title: A Budget of Living Paradoxes. Smullyan has written many fun books with puzzles and paradoxes from rather easy to minbendingly difficullt."
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The Liar Paradox and the Towers of Hanoi: The Ten Greatest Math Puzzles of All Time
6.  The Liar Paradox and the Towers of Hanoi: The Ten Greatest Math Puzzles of All Time by Marcel Danesi
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  "Liar Paradox and the Towers of Hanoi: The Ten Greatest Math Puzzles of All Time"
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Seeing Double
7.  Seeing Double by J. Richard Block
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  "Seeing Double. From Paradoxes we learn that we can´t always trust our thought and from optical illusions we "see" that we can´t trust our senses either."
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How to Really Fool Yourself: Illusions for All Your Senses
8.  How to Really Fool Yourself: Illusions for All Your Senses by Vicki Cobb
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  "How to Really Fool Yourself: Illusions for All Your Senses. Thoughts and Sense data are often unreliable,  Welcome to the world as it really is and have Fun."
£8.99   Used & New from: £1.25

Optical Illusions: The Science of Visual Perception (Illusion Works)
9.  Optical Illusions: The Science of Visual Perception (Illusion Works) by Al Seckel
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  "Optical Illusions: The Science of Visual Perception contains more than 275 illusions with explanations on how they work, very good book and  thorough."
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Colorful Illusions: Tricks to Fool the Eyes
10.  Colorful Illusions: Tricks to Fool the Eyes by Aki Nurosi
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  "Colorful Illusions: Tricks to Fool the Eyes. Illusions involving colour tricks. Facinating material."
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.50

The Big Box of Optical Illusions
11.  The Big Box of Optical Illusions by Peter Eldin
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  "The Big Box of Optical Illusions. Illusions and explanations."
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Magic Moving Images: Animated Optical Illusions
12.  Magic Moving Images: Animated Optical Illusions by Colin Ord
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  "Magic Moving Images: Animated Optical Illusions. This book has illusions of movement, fool the eye, trick the brain."
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New Optical Illusions
13.  New Optical Illusions by Gianni A. Sarcone
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  "New Optical Illusions is full of great colourful illusion, designed  by archimedes-lab.org,  An Italian firm which makes Illusions and puzzles."
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Geometric Optical Illusions (Super Visions)
14.  Geometric Optical Illusions (Super Visions) by Al Seckel
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  "Geometric Optical Illusions. Classic and new Geometric illusionary wonders."
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Stereo Optical Illusions (Supervisions)
15.  Stereo Optical Illusions (Supervisions) by Al Seckel
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  "Stereo Optical Illusions. Some visible to the naked eye other need special glasses that come with the book."
£6.99   Used & New from: £2.44

Topsy-turvy Optical Illusions (Supervisions)
16.  Topsy-turvy Optical Illusions (Supervisions) by Al Seckel
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  "Topsy-turvy Optical Illusions. Classics and new ones. Two images in every picture."
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Action Optical Illusions (Super Visions)
17.  Action Optical Illusions (Super Visions) by Al Seckel
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  "Action Optical Illusions is a collection of static images that seem to move."
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Ambiguous Optical Illusions (Super Visions)
18.  Ambiguous Optical Illusions (Super Visions) by Al Seckel
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  "Ambiguous Optical Illusions. Is it a cat or a mouse, the image changes from one thing to another."
£7.19   Used & New from: £0.01

The Ultimate Book of Optical Illusions
19.  The Ultimate Book of Optical Illusions by Al Seckel
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  "The Ultimate Book of Optical Illusions a large collection of images that fool the eye."
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Amazing Optical Illusions
20.  Amazing Optical Illusions by Al Seckel
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  "Amazing Optical Illusions is another very good book with a collection of illusionary images."
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Colorful Optical Illusions: Over 70 Designs and Tricks to Fool Your Eyes
21.  Colorful Optical Illusions: Over 70 Designs and Tricks to Fool Your Eyes by Aki Nurosi
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  "Colorful Optical Illusions: Over 70 Designs and Tricks to Fool Your Eyes"
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Do You See What I See?: The Art of Illusion (Adventures in Art)
22.  Do You See What I See?: The Art of Illusion (Adventures in Art) by Angela Wenzel
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  "Do You See What I See?: The Art of Illusion. Looks at many classical illusions and their use in arts."
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Masters of Deception: Escher, Dali and the Artists of Optical Illusion
23.  Masters of Deception: Escher, Dali and the Artists of Optical Illusion by Douglas R. Hofstadter
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  "Masters of Deception: Escher, Dali and the Artists of Optical Illusion. Escher and other grand Illusionists."
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Dali's Optical Illusions
24.  Dali's Optical Illusions by Dawn Ades
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  "Dali's Optical Illusions is a look at how the brilliant Spanish Surrealist painter Salvador Dali used optical illusions in his paintings."
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Visual Illusions: Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications
25.  Visual Illusions: Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications by M. Luckiesh
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  "Visual Illusions: Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications is a look at Illusions and how they can be used in architecture, lighting and interior design."
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