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One view of this article is that it is about doing exactly that, building an intentionally broken axiom and playing with it until it breaks down. (Shows an example "math_is_haunted" axiom that "proves" 2 + 2 = 6 and then also the contradictory state that 2 + 2 != 6.)


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