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Does Db tautologically follow from A ++ B ++ C for either b = 0 or b = I? 1; each of them encompasses infinitely many instances, as A, B, and C get arbitrarily replaced by sentences. They regard only implication and the constant r, but this is not a big restralnt; one could in fact adopt these as the only primitive connectives, and define the remaining ones in terms of these two: -,A =oor A~r t =oor -,r, AvB =oor -,A~B, AI\B =oor -,(A-t-,B), A++B -Oo! (A-tB) 1\ (B-tA), etc. 1, and, if so, how? Notice that whenever an interpretation of A-tB makes both A and A-tB true, it also makes B true; this remark leads to a classic inference rule: MODUS PONENS.
This is a captious formulation of what is usually written as 3 vo\lVI(VI rj. 5, we realize that the term dl =Oef hQ(vo ,hQ(v\ ,vo)(vo»( ) designates the first component el of a pair belonging to the relation E designated by Q-if any exists. Likewise, d2 =O ef hQ ( v ll v o) ( d l ) designates the second component of a pair in E whose first component is el ' The sentence Q( d l , d2 ) hence expresses the existence of at least one pair in E: namely, 3 vi 3 V2 Q( Vl, V2 ) . Let us remark that in spite of the similarity of their roles, the two quantifiers have been translated somewhat differently: 3 V2 led to a functor of degree 1, whereas 3 VI led to a constant.
We also write [] for co( ), and resort to a convenient list format for the compound expressions in T(IL), by abridging 0 ( do, 0 ( di, .. '0( dm, d) ... ) ) into [do , . . , dmld], or even into [do, . ,dm] when d == [I. We can see T(IL) built up in stages as follows: {[]'1,2, .. }; To(L) U {[d o, . , dmlj] : m,j in N and T(IL) Uiin N Ti(IL) . d o, . . ,dm in Ti(IL) } ; Each item in T(IL) hence corresponds either to a number or to a list, possibly nested-but ultimately based on numbers. Five examples of expression in this signature, distinct from one another, are: 0, 3, [3,2,0, 1], [3, [2,0]11], [3, [[2] ,0]11] .