Reflections on Kurt Gödel

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Reflections on Kurt Gödel is a philosophical and biographical study in which logician Hao Wang presents his conversations with and insights about Kurt Gödel’s life, work, and views on logic, mathematics, and philosophy.

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instanceOf biographical study
book
non-fiction book
philosophical study
aimsTo clarify Gödel's philosophical position
document Gödel's own remarks on his work
provide biographical context for Gödel's ideas
author Hao Wang NERFINISHED
basedOn conversations between Hao Wang and Kurt Gödel
features interviews with Kurt Gödel
personal recollections by Hao Wang
focusesOn Gödel's intellectual development
Gödel's philosophical motivations
Gödel's views on computability
Gödel's views on formal systems
Gödel's views on realism in mathematics
Gödel's views on the continuum problem
Gödel's views on the foundations of mathematics
genre biography
intellectual biography
philosophy of mathematics
hasPerspectiveOf Hao Wang NERFINISHED
language English
mainSubject Kurt Gödel NERFINISHED
portrays Kurt Gödel as a foundational thinker
Kurt Gödel as a mathematical Platonist
Kurt Gödel as a philosophical logician
relatedTo Gödel's incompleteness theorems NERFINISHED
history of analytic philosophy
metaphysics
philosophy of mind
recursion theory
set theory
subject Gödel's incompleteness theorems NERFINISHED
Gödel's life
Gödel's philosophical views
Gödel's views on Platonism
Gödel's views on mind and machine
Gödel's views on set theory
Gödel's views on time
history of logic
history of mathematics
logic
mathematics
philosophy
philosophy of logic
philosophy of mathematics

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