[FOM] Formalization Thesis

Freek Wiedijk freek at cs.ru.nl
Mon Jan 7 08:23:19 EST 2008


Andrej:

>> Because most modern proof asistants (Coq, Isabelle) can
>> easily encode ZFC, as well as ZFC + your favorite large cardinals, as
>> well as intuitionistic mathematics, temporal logic, etc.,

Can they also "easily" encode linear logic?  (Not that I
know whether there's anyone out there wanting to do practical
proofs in linear logic.)  Or keep track of whether one used
the impredicativity of the systems?

Freek


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