discussion
What was the most interesting thing that you found about the chapter?
no wrong answer except NOT answering :)
What proof are we eventually trying to understand - through this whole book?
Gödel's proof.
Which chapter is this from ?
the 4th one
Do you think that Boole and his successors achieved their goal?
(Regarding the 1847 Mathematical Analysis of Logic)
Expanded answer. More than 3 sentences.
is there an absolute system in the real world (nature) ?
explain.
I think not. Prove me wrong.
Spell Professors last name.
Suominen
what do you think "infinitesimal calculus" is and how would you use it?
I think that it is... when something is only defines in number and theoretical terms. There is no axiom for it.
Do you think this is valid OR invalid AND is it sound? :
All gentlemen are polite.
No bankers are polite.
No gentlemen are bankers.
Seems valid ¯\_(ツ)_/¯.
Spell all the names in the class, correctly, and put them in alphabetical order.
Alan
Bryce
Chris
Doc
Isabella
Jasmine
What was the main concern of Boole and his successors?
(In relation to his 1847 Mathematical Analysis of Logic)
develop an algebra of logic which could provide a precise notion for handling more general and varied types of deduction.
Looking at the book, page 37 -38.
Do you believe there is a greatest prime? Or do you agree that there is not?
Explain your stance. 3 sentences at least.
finish the quote:
"pure mathematics is the subject in which ..."
"... we do not know what we are talking about, or whether what we are saying is true."