There's Something About Gdel: The Complete Guide to the Incompleteness Theorem |
 | Author: Francesco Berto Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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ISBN: 1405197676 Dewey Decimal Number: 100 EAN: 9781405197670 ASIN: 1405197676
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Product Description Berto’s highly readable and lucid guide introduces students and the interested reader to Gödel’s celebrated Incompleteness Theorem, and discusses some of the most famous - and infamous - claims arising from Gödel's arguments. - Offers a clear understanding of this difficult subject by presenting each of the key steps of the Theorem in separate chapters
- Discusses interpretations of the Theorem made by celebrated contemporary thinkers
- Sheds light on the wider extra-mathematical and philosophical implications of Gödel’s theories
- Written in an accessible, non-technical style
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