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==== Rebecca Goldstein 2005 - 510.92 GOL - Tigard Library ==== | ==== Rebecca Goldstein 2005 / 510.92 GOL / Tigard Library ==== This book seems mostly about the Vienna and Princeton of Gödel and contemporaries, not mathematics. I plodded, then skimmed, then abandoned it. .p71 satirical journalist [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Kraus_(writer) | Karl Kraus ]] epigrams: .The psychoanalyst picks our dreams as if they were our pockets .The secret of the demagogue is to appear as dumb as his audience so that these people can believe themselves as smart as he is |
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The Proof and Paradox of Kurt Gödel
Rebecca Goldstein 2005 / 510.92 GOL / Tigard Library
This book seems mostly about the Vienna and Princeton of Gödel and contemporaries, not mathematics. I plodded, then skimmed, then abandoned it.
p71 satirical journalist Karl Kraus epigrams:
- The psychoanalyst picks our dreams as if they were our pockets
- The secret of the demagogue is to appear as dumb as his audience so that these people can believe themselves as smart as he is