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Chapters 16 & 17

Chapters: | 16 | 17 |

Chapter 16

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A.

#1.

  1. (x) (B1x R2hx)
  2. h = a
  3. (x) (B1x R2ax)

#2.

  1. (x) (D1x P2cx)
  2. c = d
  3. (x) (D1x P2dx)

B.

1. (x) (F2xa (B1x & C1x)) P
2. F2ba P
X 3. ~(x) (B1x & C1x & x=b) NC
4. (x) ~(B1x & C1x & x=b) 3, QE
X 5. F2ba (B1b & C1b) 1, UQ
X 6.
   /       \
~F2ba   (B1b & C1b)
   X             | 
5,
7. B1b 6, &
8. C1b
X 9. ~(B1b & C1b & b=b) 4, UQ
10.
  /          |           \
~B1b  ~C1b   ~b=b
  X         X          |
9, ~& twice
11.
                     b=b
                       X
I I

All branches closed: valid argument

C.

  1. (x) (P1x & (y) (P1y & x y & H1x & H1y))
  2. (x) (T1x & D1x (y) (T1y & D1y x = y))

D.

  1. (x) (P1x & L2xs & (y) ((P1y & L2ys) x=y))
  2. (x) (P1x & (y) (C1y E2xy) & (z) ((P1x & (x1) (C1x1 E2zx1)) x1 = z))

E.

#1.

  1. (x) (M1x & L2xl & (y) ((M1y & L2yl) x = y) & L1x)
  2. (x) (M1x & L1x & (y) ((M1y & L1y) x=y)

#2.

  1. (x) ((P1x & E1x) (y) ((P1y & E1y) (z)((P1z & E1z) (x = y v x=z v y=z))))
  2. E1n & E1l
  3. ~E1m

#3.

  1. (x) (H1x & H2ax & (y) (H1y & H2ay & xy))
  2. (H1c & H2ac) & (H1k & H2ak)
  3. c = k (x) (H1x & H2ax & x c & xk)

Chapter 17

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A.

#1.

  1. (x) (T2xc & I2xr & A2xt)
  2. (x) (y) (P1y & T2xy & A2xt)

#2.

  1. (x) (K3xaj &A2xw)
  2. (x) (y) (z) (P1y & P1z & K3xyz & A2xw)

B.

#1.

  1. (x) (S2xm & B1x) & (y) (A2ym & R1y)
  2. (x) (S2xm) & (y) (A2ym)

#2.

  1. (x) (P2xr & H1x) & (y) (W2yr & Q1y)
  2. ~(x) (P2xr & Q1x)

#3.

  1. (x) (P1x & (y) (E2yx & (z) (D1z O2yz)))
  2. (x) (E2xa (O2xs v O2xw))
  3. (x) (P1x & (y) (E2yx) & xa)

C.

#1.

  1. (x) (y) ((P1y & T2xy & R1x) (z) (P1z & zy & (x1) (M3x1zy)))
  2. (x) (T2xl & R1x) (y) (P1y & (z) (M3zyl))

#2.

  1. (x) (y) (z) (A3xyz & B1x) (x1) (y1) (P1x1 & C2y1x1)
  2. (x) (y) (z) (A3xyz & L1x) (x1) (y1) (P1x1 & L2y1x1 & H1y1)
  3. (x) (A3xja) ((y) (z) (P1y & C2zy) v (x1) (y1) (P1x1 & L2y1x1))

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