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   XPost: comp.lang.prolog   
   From: polcott333@gmail.com   
      
   On 2/7/2026 8:47 PM, Tristan Wibberley wrote:   
   > On 07/02/2026 00:10, olcott wrote:   
   >> When I refer to a formal system I am referring to   
   >> Russell's atomic facts written down and placed in   
   >> a simple Type Hierarchy.   
   >   
   > Is that, in effect, the conventional meaning of "formal system"? It is   
   > not normally expressed so, see Curry and Feys.   
   >   
      
   It is the axiomatic foundation of this:   
   "true on the basis of meaning expressed in language"   
   reliably computable for the entire body of knowledge.   
      
   --   
   Copyright 2026 Olcott

   
      
   My 28 year goal has been to make 
   
   "true on the basis of meaning expressed in language"
   
   reliably computable for the entire body of knowledge.

   
      
   This required establishing a new foundation
   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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