Re: Chaitin was: Popper

From: scerir (scerir@libero.it)
Date: Mon Sep 11 2000 - 16:26:48 MDT


Dan Fabulich wrote
> Chaitin's paper is at the same time much better and much worse than I
> was expecting.
snip
> The relationship to epistemology, though, looks rather weak to me.

Yes. Was just a speculation....
But it is interesting to point out
that a number of physicists take
Chaitin's theorems very seriously.
I.e. Cahill and Klinger are developing
a sort of pre-geometry
(self-reference, ge-bits, etc.)
http://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/0009023
scerir



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