Honestly? It's the things you think are beyond criticism that most need to be criticized.
(and especially SICP, which inspires such a dogmatic belief in its advocates that it really ought to just be considered a religious text at this point)
(and especially SICP, which inspires such a dogmatic belief in its advocates that it really ought to just be considered a religious text at this point)
Simply put, it's more than an excellent book in the world of Computer Science. It is concise, clear, straightforward and challenging. And I think a text like that deserves every interest and respect from every computer scientist.
Respects.
I would go so far as to state that it is beyond critique
No matter how excellent a book someone might think it is, that's not a healthy attitude to have, and is essentially dogamtism.