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Ideas for Melvin Fitting, Stephen P. Schwartz and Herbert B. Enderton
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5. Theory of Logic / A. Overview of Logic / 1. Overview of Logic
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Inference not from content, but from the fact that it was said, is 'conversational implicature' [Enderton]
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5. Theory of Logic / A. Overview of Logic / 8. Logic of Mathematics
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Classical logic is deliberately extensional, in order to model mathematics [Fitting]
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5. Theory of Logic / B. Logical Consequence / 2. Types of Consequence
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Validity is either semantic (what preserves truth), or proof-theoretic (following procedures) [Enderton]
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5. Theory of Logic / F. Referring in Logic / 1. Naming / b. Names as descriptive
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We refer to Thales successfully by name, even if all descriptions of him are false [Schwartz,SP]
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The traditional theory of names says some of the descriptions must be correct [Schwartz,SP]
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5. Theory of Logic / F. Referring in Logic / 3. Property (λ-) Abstraction
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λ-abstraction disambiguates the scope of modal operators [Fitting]
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5. Theory of Logic / I. Semantics of Logic / 3. Logical Truth
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A logical truth or tautology is a logical consequence of the empty set [Enderton]
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5. Theory of Logic / I. Semantics of Logic / 4. Satisfaction
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A truth assignment to the components of a wff 'satisfy' it if the wff is then True [Enderton]
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5. Theory of Logic / K. Features of Logics / 3. Soundness
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A proof theory is 'sound' if its valid inferences entail semantic validity [Enderton]
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5. Theory of Logic / K. Features of Logics / 4. Completeness
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A proof theory is 'complete' if semantically valid inferences entail proof-theoretic validity [Enderton]
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5. Theory of Logic / K. Features of Logics / 6. Compactness
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Proof in finite subsets is sufficient for proof in an infinite set [Enderton]
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5. Theory of Logic / K. Features of Logics / 7. Decidability
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Expressions are 'decidable' if inclusion in them (or not) can be proved [Enderton]
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5. Theory of Logic / K. Features of Logics / 8. Enumerability
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For a reasonable language, the set of valid wff's can always be enumerated [Enderton]
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