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On Gödel / Jaakko Hintikka.
- Title
- On Gödel / Jaakko Hintikka.
- Author
- Hintikka, Jaakko, 1929-2015
- Publication
- Belmont, CA : Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, c2000.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | QA29.G63 H56 2000 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 74 p.; 22 cm.
- Summary
- This concise book offers sufficient insight into the thinking of a notable philosopher better enabling students to engage in the reading and to discuss the material in class and on paper.
- Series Statement
- Wadsworth philosophers series
- Uniform Title
- Wadsworth philosophers series
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Biographies
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 71-74).
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Prologue : the Köningsberg bombshell -- Gödel's life and personality -- Gödel's double-edged completeness proof -- Gödel's background -- Gödel's puzzling in[c]ompleteness proof -- The consequences of incompleteness -- Gödel's philosophical views -- Gödel as a set theorist -- The dialectic of Gödel's Dialectica interpretation -- Turing machines or Gödels machines?
- ISBN
- 0534575951
- LCCN
- ^^^00269035^
- OCLC
- 43907369
- SCSB-11071830
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library