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      XPost: comp.theory, sci.logic, sci.math       XPost: sci.lang       From: polcott333@gmail.com              ...there is also a close relationship with the “liar” antinomy,14 ...       ...14 Every epistemological antinomy can likewise be used for a similar       undecidability proof...       ...We are therefore confronted with a proposition which       asserts its own unprovability. 15 … (Gödel 1931:40-41)              Gödel, Kurt 1931.       On Formally Undecidable Propositions of       Principia Mathematica And Related Systems              Even when Gödel directly admits that it is       as simple as that and people see that he       admitted it they still deny this.              G := (F ⊬ G) // where A := B means A "is defined as" B              LP := ~True(LP) // "This sentence is not true".              The Liar Paradox is an epistemological antinomy              epistemological antinomy       An epistemological antinomy is a fundamental,       unresolvable contradiction within human reason,       where two opposing conclusions, each supported       by seemingly valid arguments, appear equally true.              --       Copyright 2026 Olcott |
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