predicate logic

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noun Technical meaning of predicate logic (logic) (Or "predicate calculus") An extension of propositional logic with separate symbols for predicates, subjects, and quantifiers. For example, where propositional logic might assign a single symbol P to the proposition "All men are mortal", predicate logic can define the predicate M(x) which asserts that the subject, x, is mortal and bind x with the universal quantifier ("For all"): All x . M(x) Higher-order predicate logic allows predicates to be the subjects of other predicates. 1
noun predicate logic (logic) The generic term for symbolic formal systems like first-order logic, second-order logic, many-sorted logic or infinitary logic. 0
noun predicate logic (logic) First-order logic. 0

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