Buridan formula

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • In quantified modal logic, the formula \Diamond \forall x Fx \rightarrow \forall x\Diamond Fx, meaning "if possibly everything is F, then everything is possibly F".

Origin

  • Named in honour of the medieval philosopher Jean Buridan.

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