Functional Programming Through the Lens of a Philosopher & Linguist

Explore functional programming concepts through the unique perspectives of a philosopher and linguist in this 55-minute interview from GOTO Unscripted 2021. Delve into discussions with Anjana Vakil, Developer Advocate at Observable, and Lars Jensen, Lead Developer at GOTO, as they examine the intersection of functional programming with philosophy and linguistics. Gain insights into recommended books on functional programming across various languages, including Clojure, Elixir, Java, JavaScript, and Elm. Discover how different academic backgrounds can provide fresh approaches to understanding and implementing functional programming paradigms in software development.