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Strict implication

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implicandnoun(propositional calculus) The conclusion of an implication.
implicantnoun(propositional calculus) The hypothesis of an implication
existential instantiationnoun(logic) In predicate logic, an inference rule of the form ∃x P(x) ⊢ P(c), where c is a new symbol (not part of the original domain of discourse, but which can stand for an element of it (as in Skolemization)).
quantificationnounThe act of quantifying.
intensionalitynoun(logic, mathematics) The condition of having an intension
heyting algebranoun(algebra, order theory) A bounded lattice, L, modified to serve as a model for a logical calculus by being equipped with a binary operation called "implies", denoted → (sometimes ⊃ or ⇒), defined such that (a→b)∧a ≤ b and, moreover, that x = a→b is the greatest element such that x∧a ≤ b (in the sense that if c∧a ≤ b then c ≤ a→b).
if-thenismnoun(mathematics) The doctrine that all mathematical statements are conditional in form, meaning they can be expressed in the format "p implies q", (i.e. if p then q).
implicitizationnoun(mathematics) The act of rendering something implicit
literalExactly as stated; read or understood without interpretation; according to the letter; not figurative or metaphorical; following the letter or exact words; not taking liberties; etymonic rather than idiomatic.
law of excluded middlenoun(logic) A logical principle which states all statements must be either true or false, i.e. in symbols: P∨¬P.
peirce's lawnoun(logic) The classically valid but intuitionistically non-valid formula ((P→Q)→P)→P of propositional calculus, which can be used as a substitute for the law of excluded middle in implicational propositional calculus.
modelnounA person who serves as a human template for artwork or fashion.
subsumptionnounThe act of subsuming.
law of the excluded middlenounAlternative form of law of excluded middle. [(logic) A logical principle which states all statements must be either true or false, i.e. in symbols: P∨¬P.]
lemmanoun(linguistics, lexicography) The canonical form of an inflected word; i.e., the form usually found as the headword in a dictionary, such as the nominative singular of a noun, the bare infinitive of a verb, etc.
intensional logicnoun(logic) A formal deductive system able to represent the distinction between intension and extension of a term.
impredicativitynoun(mathematics, logic) A self-referencing definition.
linear logicnoun(logic) A logic in which two structural rules are missing from its sequent calculus: those for weakening and contraction; which has some extra logical connectives, so that it has both "additive" and "multiplicative" versions of the typical binary connectives and truth constants; and which has a pair of modal, "exponential" operators for resource management, to help make up for the loss of the two structural rules.
sentential logicnoun(logic) propositional logic
forward reasoningnoun(philosophy, logic) In artificial intelligence, modus ponens.

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