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   Tristan Wibberley to olcott   
   Re: have we been misusing incompleteness   
   05 Jan 26 04:42:55   
   
   XPost: comp.theory, sci.math   
   From: tristan.wibberley+netnews2@alumni.manchester.ac.uk   
      
   On 03/01/2026 22:18, olcott wrote:   
      
   > ...14 Every epistemological antinomy can likewise be   
   > used for a similar undecidability proof...(Gödel 1931:40-41)   
   >   
   > Thus the resolution of the Liar Paradox resolves   
   > Gödel incompleteness.   
      
      
   Misuse of "thus": ought to be "therefore". Then you still have the   
   second statement of your syllogism missing. Perhaps you can construct it   
   using a syllogism that derives the equivalence of all epistemological   
   antinomies with the liar paradox.   
      
      
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