deduction theorem

noun

Definitions

  1. A procedure for "discharging" assumptions from an inference, causing them to become…

    A procedure for "discharging" assumptions from an inference, causing them to become antecedents of the conclusion; or vice versa. Symbolically, the conversion of an inference of the form P,A⊢C to an inference of the form P⊢A→C or vice versa, where ⊢ is the turnstile symbol. The validity of the procedure is a metatheorem of the given logical theory.

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Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for deduction theorem. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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