Consistency : Consistent
In mathematics, a formal system[?] is said to be consistent if none of its proven theorems can also be disproven within that system. Or, alternatively, if the formal system doesn't assign both true and false as the semantics of one given statement.To add:
- systems proved to be consistent
- systems not proved consistent
- systems that cannot be proved consistent
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circumstance bears no inconsiderable part among the many blessings of
which we so delighted ourselves in the preceding chapter, is the
as Sydenham expresses it, repeated a thousand years hence, is a gift
unless by the sword and the pen. But to avoid the scandalous
scandal, by the bye, as old as the days of Homer[*]) will always be the
estate.
[*] See the 2d Odyssey, ver. 175.
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doubtless, it must have been an easy matter to have discovered his
he inhabited, since he must have been one _whom everybody knows_. To
accustomed to attend the regions of the great; for the doors of the
entrance into them. But Jones, as well as Partridge, was an entire
the town, the inhabitants of which have very little intercourse with
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segregates from the vulgar those magnanimous heroes, the descendants
better days, by sundry kinds of merit, have entailed riches and honour
would now soon have discovered his lordship's mansion; but the peer
was just entered into a new one, the fame of his equipage had not yet
enquiry till the clock had struck eleven, Jones at last yielded to the
that being the inn where he had first alighted, and where he retired
circumstances.
Early in the morning he again set forth in pursuit of Sophia; and many
whether it was that Fortune relented, or whether it was no longer.
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