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If ${\cal L}$ has no constants then $GT$ is empty. In that case, we add a fresh constant $a_0$ into the language and consider ${\cal L} \cup \{a_0\}$ that has a non-empty $GT$. We call the set $GT$ Herbrand Universe. | If ${\cal L}$ has no constants then $GT$ is empty. In that case, we add a fresh constant $a_0$ into the language and consider ${\cal L} \cup \{a_0\}$ that has a non-empty $GT$. We call the set $GT$ Herbrand Universe. | ||
- | Goal: show that if a formula //without equality// (for now) has a model, then it has a model whose domain is Herbrand universe, that is, a model of the form $I_H = (HU,\alpha_H)$. | + | Goal: show that if a formula //without equality// (for now) has a model, then it has a model whose domain is Herbrand universe, that is, a model of the form $I_H = (GT,\alpha_H)$. |
How to define $\alpha_H$? | How to define $\alpha_H$? | ||
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Let $ar(f)=n$. Then $f : GT^n \to GT$ | Let $ar(f)=n$. Then $f : GT^n \to GT$ | ||
- | $\alpha_H(f)(t_1,\ldots,t_n) =$ ++| $f(t_1,\ldots,t_n)$++ | + | $\alpha_H(f)(t_1,\ldots,t_n) = f(t_1,\ldots,t_n)$ |
This defines $\alpha_H(f)$. How to define $\alpha_H(R)$ to ensure that elements of a set are true, i.e. that $e_S(S)(I_H) = {\it true}$?\\ | This defines $\alpha_H(f)$. How to define $\alpha_H(R)$ to ensure that elements of a set are true, i.e. that $e_S(S)(I_H) = {\it true}$?\\ | ||
Partition $GT^n$ in two sets, one over which $\alpha_H(R)(t_1,...,t_n)$ is true and the other over which it is false. | Partition $GT^n$ in two sets, one over which $\alpha_H(R)(t_1,...,t_n)$ is true and the other over which it is false. | ||
- | * is this possible for arbitrary set? ++| no ++ | + | * is this possible for arbitrary set? no |
**Example** | **Example** |