Book Review of: FRANCESCO BERTO. There's Something about Godel. Malden, Mass., and Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 2009. ISBN 978-1-4051-9766-3 (hbk); 978-1-4051-9767-0 (pbk). Pp. xx + 233. English translation of Tutti pazzi per Godel! (Rome: Gius, Laterza & Figli, 2008)

Book Review of: FRANCESCO BERTO. There's Something about Godel. Malden, Mass., and Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 2009. ISBN 978-1-4051-9766-3 (hbk); 978-1-4051-9767-0 (pbk). Pp. xx + 233. English translation of Tutti pazzi per Godel! (Rome: Gius, Laterza & Figli, 2008)

There's Something about Godel is a bargain: two books in one. The first half is a gentle but rigorous introduction to the incompleteness theorems for the mathematically uninitiated. The second is a survey of the philosophical, psychological, and sociological consequences people have attempted t...

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Main Author: McGee, Vann
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Linguistics and Philosophy
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Oxford University Press 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/97042
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3516-5051

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