On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 7:55 AM, Stephen P. King <stephe...@charter.net>wrote:
> > > Godel numberings are not unique. True, there are a infinite number of ways you could do Godel numbering. > Thus there is no a single abslute structure of relations, there is an > infinity And you can use any one of those Godel numbering schemes to show that there is not a single one of those infinite number of structural relationships that are powerful enough to do arithmetic and be consistent and complete. The hope is that the scheme mathematicians are using is consistent but incomplete, if it's inconsistent that would be a disaster. John K Clark -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list?hl=en.