On Mon, Dec 17, 2018 at 8:56 AM Jason Resch <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 16, 2018 at 3:28 PM Brent Meeker <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> But a system that is consistent can also prove a statement that is false: >> >> axiom 1: Trump is a genius. >> axiom 2: Trump is stable. >> >> theorem: Trump is a stable genius. >> > > So how is this different from flawed physical theories? > Physical theories do not claim to prove theorems - they are not systems of axioms and theorems. Attempts to recast physics in this form have always failed. Bruce -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
