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Re: If ZFC is a FORMAL THEORY ... then what is THEOREM 1 ?
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Oct 12, 2012 8:52 PM
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On 13 Oct, 10:45, rich...@cogsci.ed.ac.uk (Richard Tobin) wrote: > In article <458567d7-d298-4c8f-af7d-36473f1ae...@n16g2000yqi.googlegroups.com>, > > <camgi...@hush.com> wrote: > >> THERE IS, however, an algorithm that CONFIRMS that a formula is > >> logically valid WHEN IT IS. > >so why can't you do brute force lexicographically on ALL formulas and > >output > > >VALID > >NOT VALID >
> > Because there isn't an algorithm that confirms that a formula is > invalid when it is. > > -- Richard
[GG] THERE IS, however, an algorithm that CONFIRMS that a formula is logically valid WHEN IT IS.
Use this!
if (valid(formula)) write (formula + " is valid") else write (formula + " is not valid")
What are you saying, valid() doesn't halt when the formula is invalid?
Herc
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