Gödel's disjunction : the scope and limits of mathematical knowledge / Leon Horsten, Philip Welsh.

The logician Kurt Godel in 1951 established a disjunctive thesis about the scope and limits of mathematical knowledge: either the mathematical mind is equivalent to a Turing machine (i.e., a computer), or there are absolutely undecidable mathematical problems. In the second half of the twentieth cen...

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Main Authors: Horsten, Leon (Author), Welsh, Philip (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Edition:First edition.
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