Misha comments on Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, part 8 - Less Wrong
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Mathematica statements do have inherent truth value, but that value is relative to the axioms. And as far as the axioms go, the most you can say is that a system of axioms is consistent, and beyond that you get into non-mathematical statements. What exactly is sophisticated about this?