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Interpolation and definability in abstract logics

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A semantical definition of abstract logics is given. It is shown that the Craig interpolation property implies the Beth definability property, and that the Souslin-Kleene interpolation property implies the weak Beth definability property. An example is given, showing that Beth does not imply Souslin-Kleene.

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Jensen, F.V. Interpolation and definability in abstract logics. Synthese 27, 251–257 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00660898

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