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There's something about Gödel : the complete guide to the incompleteness theorem
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There's something about Gödel : the complete guide to the incompleteness theorem

by Francesco Berto

An introduction to the key steps of Gödel's Incompleteness Theorem, exploring its wider philosophical and extra-mathematical implications for students and general readers.

Accession 3530 ISBN 9781405197663 Publisher Wiley-Blackwell
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