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|    olcott to Richard Damon    |
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|    01 Jan 26 16:44:46    |
      XPost: comp.theory, sci.math, comp.ai.philosophy       From: polcott333@gmail.com              On 1/1/2026 4:32 PM, Richard Damon wrote:       > On 1/1/26 5:05 PM, olcott wrote:       >> On 1/1/2026 4:01 PM, Richard Damon wrote:       >>> On 1/1/26 4:46 PM, olcott wrote:       >>>> On 1/1/2026 2:13 PM, Richard Damon wrote:       >>>>> On 1/1/26 3:03 PM, olcott wrote:       >>>>>> On 1/1/2026 12:57 PM, Richard Damon wrote:       >>>>>>> On 1/1/26 1:08 PM, olcott wrote:       >>>>>>>> On 1/1/2026 11:30 AM, Richard Damon wrote:       >>>>>>>>> On 1/1/26 9:45 AM, olcott wrote:       >>>>>>>>>> *When we analyze this one statement made in isolation*       >>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>> Which is invalid, as it ignore the context of the statement.       >>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>> ...We are therefore confronted with a proposition which       >>>>>>>>>> asserts its own unprovability. … (Gödel 1931:40-41)       >>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>> G asserts its own unprovability.       >>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>> G asserts that there are no sequence of inference       >>>>>>>>>> steps that prove that they themselves do not exist.       >>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>> No, G asserts, by its interpretation in M, a meta-system of F       >>>>>>>>> with additional axioms, that there exist no FINITE sequence of       >>>>>>>>> inference steps IN F that prove the statement G.       >>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>> That is not what G itself says. That is merely the       >>>>>>>> extra baggage of one man's way of examining G.       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>> RIght, G itself say that there exsits no number that       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>> The barest essence of G is:       >>>>>>>> G asserts its own unprovability.       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>> Nope, that it the INTERPRETATION of G, which can only be seen in       >>>>>>> the meta system.       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>> The barest essential of G is what G actually says, which is that       >>>>>>> no number g exist that meets the requirements of that given       >>>>>>> relationship.       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>       >>>>>> The barest essence of that English sentence       >>>>>> taken in isolation: G asserts its own unprovability.       >>>>>>       >>>>>       >>>>> You don't seem to understand that you can't take sentences out of       >>>>> context and understand what they mean.       >>>>>       >>>>       >>>> You don't understand that it still       >>>> retains the compositional meaning       >>>> of the meaning of its words.       >>>       >>> An the meaning of the words are based on the context.       >>>       >>>>       >>>> ...We are therefore confronted with a proposition which       >>>> asserts its own unprovability. … (Gödel 1931:40-41)       >>>       >>> Right, The assertion is in M       >>> The unprovability is in F       >>>       >>> Noting inconsistant with that, as M is more powerful than F       >>>       >>> Your stupidity is amazing.       >>>       >>> You really have burnt out your brain by your self-brainwashing.       >>>       >>       >> In semantics, mathematical logic and related disciplines,       >> the principle of compositionality is the principle that       >> the meaning of a complex expression is determined by the       >> meanings of its constituent expressions and the rules       >> used to combine them. The principle is also called       >> Frege's principle, because Gottlob Frege is widely       >> credited for the first modern formulation of it.       >       > But, the statement yo are looking at isn't a statement of mathematical       > riger, but a Natural Language explamation of a result.       >              That is why I created Minimal Type Theory       https://philarchive.org/archive/PETMTT-4v2\       G := ~Provable(G)              G asserts its own unprovability.              which semantically entails              G asserts that there are no sequence of inference       steps that prove that they themselves do not exist.              > The ACTUAL statement, mentioned prior in the discussion, does precisely       > give the mathematical meaning, and then Godel, to help the reader       > understand what that says, translates it to a simple Natural Language       > statement.       >       > Again, your problem is you just don't understand how context works, and       > don't see what parts in the paper are Formal statements, and what parts       > are the Natural Language explainations.       >       > All you are doing by trying to invoke that principle is to demonstrate       > you don't know what you, or it, is talking about.       >       > For instance, the word "proposition" in this context references the       > INTERPREATION of G in M, and the "unprovability" reference that property       > in F. These meanings come from the CONTEXT which affect the meaning of       > words of Natural Language.       >       > Note, that his Formal Statements use mathematical notation, while this       > statement does not, thus is clearly a Natural Language statement to be       > interpreted by the "rules" of Natural Language.       >       >>       >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principle_of_compositionality       >> Context is an entirely different thing.       >>       >>>>       >>>>> I guess you are just proving that you are just too stupid to       >>>>> understand the basics of communication, or sematics.       >>>>>       >>>>>       >>>>       >>>>       >>>       >>       >>       >                     --       Copyright 2025 Olcott |
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