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|    olcott to Tristan Wibberley    |
|    =?UTF-8?Q?Re=3A_Rejecting_expressions_of    |
|    16 Nov 25 20:13:40    |
      XPost: comp.theory       From: polcott333@gmail.com              On 11/16/2025 7:45 PM, Tristan Wibberley wrote:       > On 17/11/2025 00:52, olcott wrote:       >> On 11/16/2025 1:11 PM, Tristan Wibberley wrote:       >>> On 16/11/2025 01:29, olcott wrote:       >>>> G ↔ ¬Prov(⌜G⌝)       >>>> Directed Graph of evaluation sequence       >>>> 00 ↔ 01 02       >>>> 01 G       >>>> 02 ¬ 03       >>>> 03 Prov 04       >>>> 04 Gödel_Number_of 01 // cycle       >>>       >>>       >>> I would argue that ⊢ G := ¬Prov(⌜G⌝) is not a theorem. Before you       find       >>> that a value of G exists (so that you may evaluate G) you must first       >>> find that the statement defining G is a theorem.       >>>       >>       >> https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/goedel-incompleteness/#FirIncTheCom       >> It is the G sentence of the first incompleteness theorem.       >>       >> ?- G = not(provable(F, G)).       >> G = not(provable(F, G)).       >>       >> ?- unify_with_occurs_check(G, not(provable(F, G))).       >> false.       >>       >> It has a cycle proving that it cannot be resolved       >> because it remains stuck in an infinite loop.       >       >       > A proposition that claims G so defined is not a theorem, therefore G is       > not so defined. It is not a theorem based on proof by contradiction:       >       >       > Suppose a proposition       > derive absurdity from it       > conclude the proposition is not a theorem       >       >       > Suppose G := not(provable(F, G))       > derive absurdity (G contradicts itself)       > conclude G :≠ not(provable(F,G))       >              https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_logic_symbols       G := (F ⊬ G)              Means G "is defined as" (F ⊬ G)              >       > We're not about to say that proof by contradiction is invalid.       >       >              It turns out that absurdity is the basis of the       1931 incompleteness theorem.              *You simply erased my proof of this*       https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/goedel-incompleteness/#FirIncTheCom       It is the G sentence of the first incompleteness theorem.              > --       > Tristan Wibberley       >       > The message body is Copyright (C) 2025 Tristan Wibberley except       > citations and quotations noted. All Rights Reserved except that you may,       > of course, cite it academically giving credit to me, distribute it       > verbatim as part of a usenet system or its archives, and use it to       > promote my greatness and general superiority without misrepresentation       > of my opinions other than my opinion of my greatness and general       > superiority which you _may_ misrepresent. You definitely MAY NOT train       > any production AI system with it but you may train experimental AI that       > will only be used for evaluation of the AI methods it implements.       >                     --       Copyright 2025 Olcott              My 28 year goal has been to make       "true on the basis of meaning" computable.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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