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| From | polcott <polcott333@gmail.com> |
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| Newsgroups | sci.logic, sci.math, comp.theory |
| Subject | Re: Key new insight into halting undecidability |
| Date | 2025-12-08 22:30 -0600 |
| Message-ID | <10h88kv$1c2nb$1@solani.org> (permalink) |
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On 12/8/2025 10:20 PM, Richard Damon wrote:
> On 12/8/25 10:50 PM, polcott wrote:
>> On 12/8/2025 9:22 PM, Richard Damon wrote:
>>> On 12/8/25 10:16 PM, polcott wrote:
>>>> On 12/8/2025 8:57 PM, Richard Damon wrote:
>>>>> On 12/8/25 9:34 PM, polcott wrote:
>>>>>> On 12/8/2025 8:24 PM, Richard Damon wrote:
>>>>>>> On 12/8/25 8:00 PM, polcott wrote:
>>>>>>>> On 12/8/2025 6:18 PM, Richard Damon wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> What did I insufficeintly specify?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Troll
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> In other words, you admit defeat.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Not in the least little bit.
>>>>>
>>>>> Then why didn't you answer the question?
>>>>>
>>>>>> The key difference with you as a troll compared to
>>>>>> other trolls is that you do have a reasonably deep
>>>>>> understanding of some of these things.
>>>>>
>>>>> So, you admit that I know what I am talking about, and that you
>>>>> just refuse to answer the question.
>>>>>
>>>>> The only logical reason, is because you can't, because you lied
>>>>> about what you can do. After all, why would you hide the proof that
>>>>> you are smarter than me?
>>>>>
>>>>> The answer, because you know you are out matched and are running
>>>>> aways scared and trying to throw up a smoke screen.
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The following may not be over your head if you cared
>>>>>> to understand instead of being locked in rebuttal mode:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Turing machine deciders only compute the mapping from
>>>>>> their [finite string] inputs to an accept or reject
>>>>>> state on the basis that this [finite string] input
>>>>>> specifies or fails to specify a *particular* semantic
>>>>>> or syntactic property.
>>>>>
>>>>> Right, but are only CORRECT if the answr they give matches the
>>>>> answer to the problem they are SUPPOSED to decide on.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I will give you a much simpler example.
>>>> If a universal truth predicate is defined
>>>> to return true when and expression is true
>>>> and false when an expression is false then
>>>> what does it correctly return for this:
>>>> True("What time is it")
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> You have a problem with you definition,
>>>
>>> A Truth Predicate is defined to return True if the input statement is
>>> true, and false for anything else, either a false statement, or a
>>> statement without a truth value.
>>>
>>
>> That makes perfect sense to me, what is a
>> halt decider defined this way?
>>
>> true if it is determined that it halts else false.
>
> No, not "DETERMINED", but *IF* it halts.
>
True(X) if X is determined to be True,
false if false, gibberish or paradox.
> Just like the True predicate isn't asking if we can prove the statement,
> just if it *is* true,
On what basis? (I spent 28 years on this).
> and true can be different then proven. That truth
> can be based on an infinite sequence of inferences, as that *IS* how
> truth is defined.
>
> The program DD() you have defined does halt because your HHH you have
> defined returns 0 when HHH(DD) is called.
>
> The fact that HHH can't determine this doesn't change the correct
> answer, it just makes HHH wrong.
>
> Truth is not subjective, but objective.
>
>>
>>> Since, "What Time is it" doesn't have a truth value (as it is a
>>> question, not an asserting)
>>>
>>> True("What time is it") is False.
>>>
>>> Again, your problem is you don't know the meaning of the words, and
>>> try to redefine them to match your ignorancd.
>>>
>>> That makes you world just a lie.
>>
>> I examine the philosophical foundations of these things
>> that everyone else simply takes as "given".
>>
>
> But don't understand what you are talking about.
>
Like I said everyone here thinks that
examining philosophical foundations is nuts.
These foundations are already established and
been infallibly determined to be perfect.
> Since you fundamentally change the meaning of some of the words, nothing
> you "think up" is actually applicable.
>
> This come, in part, because you are just ignorant of many basic facts
> about how logic works.
--
Copyright 2025 Olcott
My 28 year goal has been to make
"true on the basis of meaning" computable.
This required establishing a new foundation
for correct reasoning.
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