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Re: Set theory and modal logic

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From: R Loader
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 1992 15:17
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In article <1992Apr8.100146.689@gacvx2.gac.edu>, logic@gacvx2.gac.edu writes:
> In article <1992Apr7.124948.5325@vax.oxford.ac.uk>, loader@vax.oxford.ac.uk (R Loader) writes:
> 
>> S4 and S5 (and most other common modal logics), are subsystems of classical
>> (non-modal) logic extended with the axiom: A iff \box A.
> 
> Other stuff deleted....
> 
>> Ralph Loader,
>> Mathematical Institute, Oxford.
> 
> S4 and S5 are supersystems, not subsystems, of classical logic..  Neither
> contain the axiom "A iff \box A", both contain the axiom "if \box A then A".
> 
> Al Hart

Sorry, My original posting was ambiguous: I meant ". . . are subsystems
  of the logic obtained by adding A iff \box A to classical logic"
--
Ralph Loader, Oxford.
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From: loader@vax.oxford.ac.uk (R Loader)
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Subject: Re: Set theory and modal logic
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Date: 10 Apr 92 15:17:09 GMT
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