XPost: comp.theory, sci.math   
   From: tristan.wibberley+netnews2@alumni.manchester.ac.uk   
      
   On 02/01/2026 16:32, Richard Damon wrote:   
   > On 1/2/26 12:48 AM, Tristan Wibberley wrote:   
   >> On 02/01/2026 03:09, Richard Damon wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> I guess it depends on your definition of a "Theorem".   
      
   I'm using Curry and Feys' definition and I don't expect to revert to an   
   informal one except in informal discussion.   
      
   ...   
      
   >>> Perhaps this is just a diffence of schools of logic.   
      
   Yes, formal systems vs informal.   
      
      
   > Perhaps I come from a somewhat later school of thought that has accepted   
   > the concept of infinity and its implications.   
      
   Perhaps it is Hilbert school, reducible to constructive formal   
   systems... when one wants to avoid errors. See if you can find out which   
   one was Goedel.   
      
      
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