The absorption law: Or: how to Kreisel a Hilbert–Bernays–Löb

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2021

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Visser, AlbertISNI 0000000117485188

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Abstract

In this paper, we show how to construct for a given consistent theory U a Σ01-predicate that both satisfies the Löb Conditions and the Kreisel Condition—even if U is unsound. We do this in such a way that U itself can verify satisfaction of an internal version of the Kreisel Condition.

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Provability, Arithmetization, incompleteness, General Arts and Humanities, General Mathematics

Citation

Visser, A 2021, 'The absorption law : Or: how to Kreisel a Hilbert–Bernays–Löb', Archive for Mathematical Logic, vol. 60, pp. 441–468. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00153-020-00752-5