| Meme Name: | Godel Incompleteness Theorem |
| Category: | mathematics | |
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| Core Concept |
| No complete truth exists.
Paradoxes can always be found, even accepted theories contain unreliable propositions. |
| The Record Player Analogy |
| An analogy by Douglas Hofstadter: a perfect record player is impossible to produce. Since it is always possible to produce a record that when played, will cause the player to shake itself to pieces. |
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