S.G. Shanker (ed.)

Godel's Theorem in Focus

Herausgeber: Shanker, S. G.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A layman's guide to the mechanics of Gödel's proof together with a lucid discussion of the issues which it raises. Includes an essay discussing the significance of Gödel's work in the light of Wittgenstein's criticisms.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. November 1987
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 346g
• ISBN-13: 9780415045759
• ISBN-10: 0415045754
• Artikelnr.: 22103923

Autorenporträt

S.G. Shanker

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Kurt Gödel in Sharper Focus, John W. Dawson Jr.
Chapter 2 On Formally Undecidable Propositions of Principia Mathematica And Related Systems I (1931), Kurt Gödel
Chapter 3 The Work of Kurt Gödel, Stephen C. Kleene
Part 1 An Addendum to 'The Work of Kurt Gödel'
Chapter 4 The Reception of Gödel's Incompleteness Theorems, John W. Dawson Jr.
Chapter 5 Kurt Gödel, Solomon Feferman
Chapter 6 On the Philosophical Significance of Consistency Proofs, Michael D. Resnik
Chapter 7 On Interpreting Gödel's Second Theorem, Michael Detlefsen
Part 2 Postscript
Chapter 8 Wittgenstein's Remarks on the Significance of Gödel's Theorem, S.G. Shanker