Godel's theorem in focus /

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Imprint:London ; New York : Croom Helm, c1988.
Description:ix, 261 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/883274
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Other authors / contributors:Shanker, Stuart
ISBN:0709933576
Notes:Includes bibliographies and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • I. Kurt Gödel in Sharper Focus
  • II. On Formally Undecidable Propositions of Principia Mathematica and Related Systems I
  • III. The Work of Kurt Gödel
  • IV. The Reception of Gödel's Incompleteness Theorems
  • V. Kurt Gödel: Conviction and Caution
  • Notes
  • VI. On the Philosophical Significance of Consistency Proofs
  • VII. On Interpreting Gödel's Second Theorem
  • VIII. Wittgenstein's Remarks on the Significance of Gödel's Theorem
  • Notes and References
  • Index