Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Les Shaffer on Kurt Gödel

2005-03-17 Thread Ralph Dumain
the thinkers he inspired' Subject: [Marxism-Thaxis] Les Shaffer on Kurt Gödel On Marxmail, there was also the following post on this thread. In it, Carlos suggests Goedel's work as an expression of Leninist epistemology in mathematics. So, perhaps "incompleteness" is an expression

[Marxism-Thaxis] Les Shaffer on Kurt Gödel

2005-03-17 Thread Charles Brown
On Marxmail, there was also the following post on this thread. In it, Carlos suggests Goedel's work as an expression of Leninist epistemology in mathematics. So, perhaps "incompleteness" is an expression of Engels and Lenin's dialectic of absolute and relative truth, and their metaphor of the ma

[Marxism-Thaxis] Les Shaffer on Kurt Gödel

2005-03-16 Thread Jim Farmelant
- Forwarded message -- From: Les Schaffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Marxmail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2005 11:37:41 -0500 Subject: [Marxism] Re: godel etc (was ...) Carlos A. Rivera wrote: > I argue that incompleteness in mathematics and uncertainity in quantum > m