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When Rules Repeat: The Fixed Point Ladder
Logic, Self-Reference, and Category Theory
Once arithmetic can encode syntax, a system can act on descriptions of itself. That second engine produces Gödel sentences, quines, the Y combinator, recursive types, and Lawvere's fixed point theorem.
Jun 12, 2025
· 30 min