# a test for claims

**A test for these claims**

Can the person say what the theorem assumes, and show that their system meets it? Consciousness is a field where big words (Gödel, topology, Kleene) get borrowed as analogies much faster than anyone checks the conditions.

“Ambition getting ahead of rigor” is common and forgivable. The danger starts when it is published as if the rigor were already there.

Connects to:
- [gluing obstruction](https://mapideas.org/i/c_glue)
- [what stays open](https://mapideas.org/i/h_open)
- [the conditions](https://mapideas.org/i/th_cond)

Source: https://mapideas.org/i/c_test · open on the map: https://mapideas.org/#c_test