On 3/1/02 8:20 PM, "dman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> | and even if it did, it would still be impossible to solve
> | every problem (Goedel's incompleteness theorem anyone?)
> 
> Wrong theorem, IMO.  You can't solve any problems in a perfect world
> because if a problem existed, the world wouldn't be perfect.  In a
> perfect world, no problems exist, which is why they can't be sovled :-).

No, it's not the wrong theorem.  Goedel's incompleteness theorem basically
says that in any mathematical system, there are some things which are
unprovable.  So you could either say that even in your perfect world, there
would be problems, or else that your perfect world cannot exist.

C


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