• The extension of a predicate – a truth-valued function – is the set of tuples of values that, used as arguments, satisfy the predicate. Such a set of tuples...
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  • In logic, a predicate is a symbol that represents a property or a relation. For instance, in the first-order formula P ( a ) {\displaystyle P(a)} , the...
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  • formal semantics. The most commonly studied formal logics are propositional logic, predicate logic and their modal analogs, and for these there are standard...
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  • First-order logic, also called predicate logic, predicate calculus, or quantificational logic, is a collection of formal systems used in mathematics,...
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  • intensions of an object Extension (predicate logic) – Set of tuples in mathematical logic that satisfy a predicate Extension (semantics) – In the context...
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  • the twelfth century with the advent of new logic, remaining dominant until the advent of predicate logic in the late nineteenth century. However, even...
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  • In mathematical logic, fixed-point logics are extensions of classical predicate logic that have been introduced to express recursion. Their development...
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  • as propositional and predicate logic. There are several ways in which this is commonly the case, including by way of extensions, deviations, and variations...
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  • domain Extension (predicate logic) First-order logic First-order predicate Formation rule Free variables and bound variables Generalization (logic) Monadic...
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  • In mathematical logic, a predicate variable is a predicate letter which functions as a "placeholder" for a relation (between terms), but which has not...
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  • 6, 8..., -2, -4, -6, -8..." In logic, the extension of a predicate is the set of all things for which the predicate is true. The logical term was introduced...
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  • In mathematical logic, a sentence (or closed formula) of a predicate logic is a Boolean-valued well-formed formula with no free variables. A sentence can...
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  • variables is Quine's predicate functor logic. While the expressive power of combinatory logic typically exceeds that of first-order logic, the expressive power...
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  • cardinal Extension (model theory) Extension (proof theory) Extension (predicate logic), the set of tuples of values that satisfy the predicate Extension (semantics)...
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  • exists an x" proposition, one needs to show that the predicate is false for all x. In classical logic, every formula is logically equivalent to a formula...
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  • In logic, the monadic predicate calculus (also called monadic first-order logic) is the fragment of first-order logic in which all relation symbols[clarification...
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  • In logic and mathematics, second-order logic is an extension of first-order logic, which itself is an extension of propositional logic. Second-order logic...
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    structure of propositions. Basic propositions in first-order logic consist of a predicate, symbolized with uppercase letters like P {\displaystyle P} and...
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  • negation of the subject and predicate, and is valid only for the type "A" and type "O" propositions of Aristotelian logic, while it is conditionally valid...
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  • first-order logic. The term "higher-order logic" is commonly used to mean higher-order simple predicate logic. Here "simple" indicates that the underlying...
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  • while still retaining the ability to talk about the extensions of a predicate. Thus, the plural logic comprehension schema ∃ x ¯ . ∀ y . y ≺ x ¯ ↔ F ( y...
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  • Intensional logic is an approach to predicate logic that extends first-order logic, which has quantifiers that range over the individuals of a universe...
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  • In logic, extensionality, or extensional equality, refers to principles that judge objects to be equal if they have the same external properties. It stands...
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  • least one other predicate with two or more arguments is not decidable. Logical systems extending first-order logic, such as second-order logic and type theory...
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  • mathematics, logicism is a programme comprising one or more of the theses that – for some coherent meaning of 'logic' – mathematics is an extension of logic, some...
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  • higher-order logic, such as predicate variables. Such languages include the Prolog extensions HiLog and λProlog. Basing logic programming within linear logic has...
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  • In mathematical logic, propositional logic and predicate logic, a well-formed formula, abbreviated WFF or wff, often simply formula, is a finite sequence...
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  • Second-order logic allows quantification over predicates. However, MSO is the fragment in which second-order quantification is limited to monadic predicates (predicates...
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    propositions. First-order logic also takes the internal parts of propositions into account, like predicates and quantifiers. Extended logics accept the basic intuitions...
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  • classical predicate logic just as predicate logic is a generalization of Aristotelian logic. On this view, classical predicate logic introduces predicates with...
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