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Computer Science, Logic, and Religion (Islam) : Amr Sabry
Computer Science, Logic, and Religion (Islam) : Amr Sabry
Religion (Islam)
Amr Sabry
Amr: the computer scientist
Associate professor at Indiana
University
Assistant professor at the University of
Oregon
Postdoctoral researcher at Chalmers
University, Göteborg
Ph.D. from Rice University
M.Sc., B.Sc. from Cairo University
Islam
110 processors
22 years of
computation time
Gödel
If everything that is
Use rules of
“true” can be proved
inference to deduce then the logic is
more “true” facts called complete
Kenny Felder
http://www.myrkul.org/recent/godel.htm
Fact
Falsehood
Fact Fact
Falsehood Fact
Fact Falsehood
But if you do believe in logic,
then logic shows that logic:
-either proves everything Fact Fact
including the falsehoods, or Fact Falsehood
- does not prove certain true Falsehood
facts. Fact
Fact Fact
Fact Fact
If you don’t believe in logic you can’t Falsehood
Falsehood
even distinguish facts from
falsehoods in this region. Fact
75.40 Has not He, (the same), the power to give life to the
dead?
89.15 Now, as for man, when his Lord trieth him, giving him honour
and gifts, then saith he, (puffed up), "My Lord hath honoured me."
89.16 But when He trieth him, restricting his subsistence for him,
then saith he (in despair), "My Lord hath humiliated me!"
18.103 Say: "Shall we tell you of those who lose most in respect of
their deeds?-
18.104 "Those whose efforts have been wasted in this life, while they
thought that they were acquiring good by their works?"
18.105 They are those who deny the Signs of their Lord and the fact
of their having to meet Him (in the Hereafter): vain will be their
works, nor shall We, on the Day of Judgment, give them any
weight.
18.106 That is their reward, Hell, because they rejected Faith, and
took My Signs and My Messengers by way of jest.