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		wellpast on Sept 4, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Gödel's Completeness Theorem Here's a good adjacent read that I thought was a much clearer and relatively accessible tour through the Proof - https://www.amazon.com/G%C3%B6dels-Proof-Ernest-Nagel/dp/081... - it's more of a pamphlet than a book, really.

jerf on Sept 4, 2019 [–]

GEB is fun, but it's definitely a bad introduction to the idea itself. It's a lot more fun if you already understand the subject matter and can enjoy the tone of the book.

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