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Gödel’s Theorem

Journey into Maths Country · Season 1 · Episode 5
In this episode, we look at the relationship between maths and truth. Maths is meant to be certain, either right or wrong. Turns out, it’s not that simple. For Gödel's theorem has proved that there are “undecidable” theories, which one can neither prove nor disprove.

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Season
1
Episode
5
Air Date
23/Sep/2021
Air Time
Runtime
10 min

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In this episode, we look at the relationship between maths and truth. Maths is meant to be certain, either right or wrong. Turns out, it’s not that simple. For Gödel's theorem has proved that there are “undecidable” theories, which one can neither prove nor disprove.

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