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I'm not sure I see the point. Or rather, I see The tautology. We discover something math can't explain. By definition, you can't expand math to explain it. You

by ses1984 7y ago

I'm not sure I see the point. Or rather, I see The tautology. We discover something math can't explain. By definition, you can't expand math to explain it. You can try, and if you succeed you were wrong all along, in that your discovery could have been explained by math you just couldn't prove it at the time.

lidHanteyk 7y ago
That's not exactly what Gödelian incompleteness means; it means that there are gaps within each formal system. Arithmetic is still there, beyond reality, beyond each formal system's ability to describe in full.
ska 7y ago
That's not what Godel showed.