deduction theorem
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(logic) A procedure for discharging
assumptions from an inference, causing them to become antecedents of the conclusion; or vice versa. Symbolically, the conversion of an inference of the form P,A⊢C to an inference of the form P⊢A→C or vice versa, where ⊢ is the turnstile symbol. The validity of the procedure is a metatheorem of the given logical theory.
deduction theorem
When teaching natural deduction, I emphasize how the deduction theorem allows us to discharge temporary assumptions and turn them into antecedents of the conclusion.
When teaching natural deduction, I emphasize how the deduction theorem allows us to discharge temporary assumptions and turn them into antecedents of the conclusion.
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