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Basic Concepts
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A propositional language S is an absolutely free algebra (S,i 1,...,i n ) where S is the set of all formulas of S and i 1,..., i n are the connectives of S. Endomorphisms of S are called substitutions. Sb(X) is the set of all substitution instances of the set of formulas X.
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Classical Logic Propositional Calculus Logical Truth Logical Constant Consequence Operation
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- 4.A paradigm of such a framework is Alfred Tarski’s semantic of formalized languages he set out as part of his conception of truth (see Tarski [1933]). Another exemplary development in this area is Richard Montague’s work on ‘universal grammar’ (Montague [1970]).Google Scholar
- 6.In Tarski [1930], [1930a], theories are called ‘deductive systems’.Google Scholar
- 8.One of the eminent predecessors of Tarski was Bernard Bolzano. For a short account of Bolzano’s idea of consequence operation see van Benthem [19851.Google Scholar
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