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Re: A Paradox of Equality?

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Date 2023-06-04 08:43 -0700
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Subject Re: A Paradox of Equality?
From Dan Christensen <Dan_Christensen@sympatico.ca>

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On Sunday, June 4, 2023 at 9:46:36 AM UTC-4, Mild Shock wrote:
> Yes I know, that you don't care that your DC Proof 
> is utter nonsense. There is a lot of asymmetry in your 
> DC Proof which makes it doing proofs a pain in the ass. 
> 

I take it your proof-assistant project isn't progressing as much as you would like, Mr. Collapse. (Hee, hee!)


> Another example which is quite unfortunate is the 
> fact that you have only this rule: 
> 
> (A <=> B) <~~> (A => B) & (B => A) 
> 
> But this rule is missing: 
> 
> (A <=> B) <~~> (A & B) v (~A & ~B) 
> 

I can't recall ever having to use such an equivalence. I don't think it would be worth implementing another rule. 

> Which makes it hard to prove something with negative 
> (A <=> B), like when (A <=> B) is on the lefthand side of (=>). 
> Try proving this simple propositional theorem: 
> 
> (r <=> p) & (p <=> q) => (r <=> q) 
> 

Straightforward proof:

	Suppose...

	1.	[R <=> P] & [P <=> Q]
		Premise

	2.	R <=> P
		Split, 1

	3.	P <=> Q
		Split, 1

	4.	[R => P] & [P => R]
		Iff-And, 2

	5.	R => P
		Split, 4

	6.	P => R
		Split, 4

	7.	[P => Q] & [Q => P]
		Iff-And, 3

	8.	P => Q
		Split, 7

	9.	Q => P
		Split, 7

		Suppose...

		10.	R
			Premise

		11.	P
			Detach, 5, 10

		12.	Q
			Detach, 8, 11

	As Required:

	13.	R => Q
		Conclusion, 10

		Suppose...

		14.	Q
			Premise

		15.	P
			Detach, 9, 14

		16.	R
			Detach, 6, 15

	As Required:

	17.	Q => R
		Conclusion, 14

	18.	[R => Q] & [Q => R]
		Join, 13, 17

	19.	R <=> Q
		Iff-And, 18

As Required:

20.	[R <=> P] & [P <=> Q] => [R <=> Q]
	Conclusion, 1

Dan

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        Re: A Paradox of Equality? Mild Shock <bursejan@gmail.com> - 2023-06-03 11:57 -0700
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