[SCL] Quantifying over propositions
Chris Menzel
cmenzel at tamu.edu
Fri Aug 12 11:38:45 CDT 2005
On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 09:18:56AM -0400, John Sowa wrote:
> Chris,
>
> Thanks for the clarification. That is what I had thought from our
> discussions, but in a recent note, Pat had said something about
> introducing a notation [p] for quantifying over propositions, and I
> didn't see why.
Yes, I didn't mention it, but I think you are right on that point --
Pat, do you agree? Can't we just write, e.g.,
(exists (p) (and ((p) (believes John p))))
for "John believes a true proposition"?
-chris
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