----- Original Message ----- From: "Charles Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Forum for the discussion of theoretical issues raised by Karl Marx andthe thinkers he inspired'" <marxism-thaxis@lists.econ.utah.edu> Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2005 11:30 PM Subject: [Marxism-Thaxis] Does Gödel Matter?
> > > > > > %%%%%% > > CB: I think Hegel mentions math and jurisprudence as prime areas of the > > operation of formal logic. > > > > VFR: True enough, but I've a strong feeling that there's more to the > lawlessness of laws and constitutions than formal logic. > > > > ^^^^^^ > CB: I'm curious to hear your discussion of the more there is to it. > > I was just thinking that _Goedel_ was likely to find logical problems with > the consistency or completeness of jurisprudential laws and constitutions. > Or was he a social critic that I don't know about ? > > VFR Was thinking of Hegel, not Gödel. From his biography, Gödel sounds like he belongs to the same cloud-9, right-wing, mathematician category as Nash. > > _______________________________________________ > Marxism-Thaxis mailing list > Marxism-Thaxis@lists.econ.utah.edu > To change your options or unsubscribe go to: > http://lists.econ.utah.edu/mailman/listinfo/marxism-thaxis > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.7.2 - Release Date: 11/03/05 > > -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.7.3 - Release Date: 15/03/05 _______________________________________________ Marxism-Thaxis mailing list Marxism-Thaxis@lists.econ.utah.edu To change your options or unsubscribe go to: http://lists.econ.utah.edu/mailman/listinfo/marxism-thaxis
