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Logic & formalism papers 1 paper
Logicians, formal-methods and foundations readers. Formal systems and what they cannot say: Laws of Form and the calculus of indications, distinction and re-entry, self-reference, category theory, coalgebra and bisimulation, proof assistants, computability, formal ontology.
Numeral systems. Radix choice, positional notation, numeral design Tagged papers: 24.
The Calculus of Re-Entrant Distinctions: A Unified Treatise on the Loop, the Tree, and the Constants of Self-Reference
This treatise develops a single thesis: that the primitive act of distinction — the drawing of a boundary between marked and unmarked — generates, under the discipline of re-entry and linear resource management, the constants $e$ and $\pi$, the landscape of completions of the rational numbers, the…
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