There's Something About Godel!: The Complete Guide to the Incompleteness Theorem

by Francesco Berto

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Berto's highly readable and lucid guide introduces students and the interested reader to Godel's celebrated Incompleteness Theorem, and discusses some of the most famous - and infamous - claims arising from Godel'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 Godel's theories* Written in an accessible, non-technical style

Book details

Published
06/11/2009

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)

ISBN
9781405197670


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