Logic

Kripke Structure: Modeling States and Transitions

A Kripke structure is a mathematical model representing systems with multiple states and transitions. It's fundamental to Kripke semantics in…

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Kripke Semantics

A formal framework for modal logic using possible worlds. Developed by Saul Kripke, it enables rigorous analysis of necessity, possibility,…

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Kreisel-Putnam Logic

A logic designed for higher-order quantification and modalities. It emerged from discussions on the foundations of mathematics by Kreisel and…

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Knower’s Paradox

A paradox in epistemic logic concerning self-reference, where a statement claims its own unprovability or unknowability, leading to logical contradictions.

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The Knowability Paradox

A paradox where the truth of a statement implies its knowability. This epistemic puzzle, particularly in modal logic, raises questions…

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Knaves in Logic Puzzles

In logic puzzles, knaves are characters who always lie. They are central to the 'knights and knaves' puzzle type, requiring…

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Kleene Connectives in Three-Valued Logic

Kleene connectives extend classical logic with a third truth value (undefined/unknown). They are crucial for handling indeterminate propositions and are…

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Kleene’s Three-Valued Logic (K3)

Explore Stephen Cole Kleene's three-valued logic system, K3. It introduces an 'undefined' truth value alongside true and false, offering a…

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Joint Denial in Propositional Logic

Joint denial, also known as NOR, is a logical connective. It is true only when both propositions it connects are…

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Iteration Theorem

The iteration theorem, also known as the Smn theorem, is a fundamental result in computability theory. It states that for…

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