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  1. What's the difference between predicate and propositional logic?

    Predicate logic (also called predicate calculus and first-order logic) is an extension of propositional logic to formulas involving terms and predicates. The full predicate logic is undecidable: [First …

  2. Convincing yourself about choice of axioms for predicate calculus

    Feb 22, 2019 · 7 Consider some Hilbert-type formal system of predicate calculus. I will use the one from Kleene's "Introduction to Metamathematics" 1971. While developing predicate …

  3. History of the predicate calculus - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    The predicate calculus of Wikipedia has that axiom set. So, I would talk to the editors at Wikipedia. In terms of the study of modern logic, there exist many distinct axiom sets for a …

  4. proof explanation - Proving deduction theorem in Predicate Logic ...

    Dec 22, 2017 · 1 I am following the book Propositional and Predicate Calculus: A Model of Argument by Derek Goldrei, which includes a proof of the deduction theorem, first for …

  5. Valid well-formed formulae in predicate calculus?

    Mar 2, 2016 · Valid well-formed formulae in predicate calculus? Ask Question Asked 9 years, 5 months ago Modified 9 years, 5 months ago

  6. relations - If there are Predicates before Predicate Calculus, why is ...

    Apr 14, 2015 · Well, propositional calculus comes before predicate calculus, and we have relations in propositional calculus. I mean, I believe that all connectives are relation symbols: …

  7. Predicate Calculus and Statement - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Dec 10, 2018 · I'm having a hard time to understand predicate Calculus, Statement and Prolog programming. Let $male$ be a unary predicate symbol with the indicated meaning. Let ...

  8. What is a formal definition of "predicate logic"?

    A predicate logic is a formal system that uses variables and quantifiers ($\forall$, $\exists$, $\exists!$) to formulate propositions. Are there axioms for the / a predicate logic?

  9. What are good resources for learning predicate logic / predicate …

    Introduction to Logic: Predicate Logic by Pospesel is the text probably most frequently associated with the topic for introductory students from a purely academic perspective. If you really want …

  10. logic - Predicate and Statement - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    I was confused on some problems involving predicate. First, there are many different definitions of predicate, the one I learned is "a predicate in one variable is a mathematical sentence involvi...