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|    olcott to Richard Damon    |
|    Re: Thought this through for 30,000 hour    |
|    28 Dec 25 18:42:52    |
      XPost: comp.theory, sci.math, comp.ai.philosophy       From: polcott333@gmail.com              On 12/28/2025 11:15 AM, Richard Damon wrote:       > On 12/28/25 8:49 AM, olcott wrote:       >> On 12/27/2025 7:12 PM, Richard Damon wrote:       >>> On 12/27/25 7:54 PM, olcott wrote:       >>>> A system such all semantic meaning of the formal       >>>> system is directly encoded in the syntax of the       >>>> formal language of the formal system making       >>>> ∀x ∈ L (Provable(L,x) ≡ True(L,x))       >>>       >>> Which is IMPOSSIBLE, as for any sufficiently expressive system, as it       >>> has been shown that for a system that can express the Natural       >>> Numbers, we can build a measure of meaning into the elements that       >>> they did not originally have.       >>>       >>       >> In other words artificially contriving a fake meaning.       >       > But it can be a real meaning.       >       >>       >> ...We are therefore confronted with a proposition which       >> asserts its own unprovability. 15 … (Gödel 1931:40-41)       >       > Right, because in the language created, and "understood" by the meta-       > system, that is what that number means.       >       >>       >> According to Gödel this last line sums up his whole proof.       >> Thus the essence of his G is correctly encoded below:       >       > But, only in the meta-system, which ins't where the system is allowed to       > create its proof.       >       > Your problem is you just don't understand "Formal Logic Systems",       > because they have RULES which you just can't understand       >       >>       >> ?- G = not(provable(F, G)).       >       > But there is no "provable" predicate, so your statement is just nonsense.       >       >> G = not(provable(F, G)).       >> ?- unify_with_occurs_check(G, not(provable(F, G))).       >> false.       >       > In part because it doesn't know what provable is, and just can't handle       > the logic.       >              This is merely your own utterly profound ignorance       of this specific topic.              ?- LP = not(true(LP)).       LP = not(true(LP)).       ?- unify_with_occurs_check(LP, not(true(LP))).       false.              This is the final and complete total resolution       of the Liar Paradox conclusively proving that it       was never grounded in any notion of truth.              >>       >> Gödel, Kurt 1931.       >> On Formally Undecidable Propositions of Principia       >> Mathematica And Related Systems       >>       >> The last part is what unify_with_occurs_check() actually means.       >> So far everyone here has been flat out stupid about that.       >       > Nope, as Prolog can't handle the logic of the system Godel talks about.,       >       > Your problem is YOU can't handle that logic system either, because you       > are just to stupid.       >       > Try to give Prolog the ACTUAL definition of G, I'm not sure it even has       > the ability to represent that G asserts there isn't a natural number g       > that meets some predicate, like x * x = -1       >       > If you can't express that part, how do you expect it to understand the       > full definition.       >       > Your problem is you are just to stupid to understand your logic's       > restrictions.       >>       >>>>       >>>> "true on the basis of meaning expressed in language"       >>>> is reliably computable by the above formalism.       >>>       >>> But it can only apply to limited systems, namely the systems smaller       >>> than the proof of incompleteness specified.       >>>       >>>>       >>>> I have thought this through for 30,000 hours over       >>>> 28 years.       >>>>       >>>>       >>>       >>> And you should have figured out its problems a lot earlier.       >>       >>       >                     --       Copyright 2025 Olcott |
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