Recursively Axiomatizable Theory
A theory with a recursive set of axioms that can derive all…
Provability Predicate
A provability predicate, often denoted as 'Bew', is a fundamental concept in…
Metatheorem: Understanding Theorems About Theories
A metatheorem is a theorem that describes properties of a formal system,…
Löb’s Paradox
Löb's paradox, a puzzle in modal logic, questions the formalization of provability…
Gödel’s Incompleteness Theorems
Gödel's incompleteness theorems reveal fundamental limits of formal systems. They demonstrate that…
Gödel’s Second Incompleteness Theorem
Gödel's second incompleteness theorem states that no consistent formal system strong enough…
Finitely Axiomatizable Theories
A theory is finitely axiomatizable if it can be completely defined by…
Completeness in Logic
Completeness in logic refers to a system's ability to derive every logically…
Provability Predicate
A provability predicate is a mathematical function that determines whether a statement…