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| | Let $latex \mathrm{PA}$ be Peano Arithmetic. Gödel's Second Incompleteness Theorem says that no consistent theory $latex T$ extending $latex \mathrm{PA}$ can prove its own consistency. (I'll write $latex \mathrm{Con}(T)$ for the statement asserting $latex T$'s consistency; more on this later.) In particular, $latex \mathrm{PA} + \mathrm{Con}(\mathrm{PA})$ is stronger than $latex \mathrm{PA}$. But certainly, given that...
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| | I saw another article on Gödel's incompleteness theorems linked from Reddit today. It's a topic I've wanted to write about for some time. Although many articles do a decent job in giving an idea of what the big deal is (and this one is pretty good), they can sometimes give a misleading impression of what...
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| | An approach to consistency that could work... Kurt Gödel is feeling bored. Not quite in our English sense of "bored": German has a word Weltschmerz meaning "world-weariness." In Kurt's case it's Überweltschmerz. We have tried for over a month to get him to do another interview like several times before, but he keeps saying there's...
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| Send us a text Artificial intelligence is developing at unprecedented speed, becoming a transformative force that may rival nuclear technology in its impact on...