Re: Concept_sitting
| From: | R A Brown <ray@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, January 22, 2009, 14:58 |
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Mark J. Reed wrote:
> Yup. And so the attempts to get around Goedel don't merely eschew
> self-reference, but any sort of meta-reference. A statement cannot
> refer to anything about the medium containing it, includong adjacent
> statements, etc. This is of course silly since there are plenty of
> examples in the wild, starting with "this space left blank", various
> advertisements, etc.
Or turning over a page in an examination paper to find, in large bold
letters smack in the middle of the next page: "THIS PAGE IS BLANK"
:-)
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