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Maybe it is worth emphasizing that Proof is not a built-in type #57

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zxch3n opened this issue Feb 8, 2023 · 1 comment
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Maybe it is worth emphasizing that Proof is not a built-in type #57

zxch3n opened this issue Feb 8, 2023 · 1 comment

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@zxch3n
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zxch3n commented Feb 8, 2023

We could then introduce, for each element ``p : Prop``, another type
``Proof p``, for the type of proofs of ``p``. An "axiom" would be a
constant of such a type.

It has brought some confusion https://stackoverflow.com/questions/69182724/lean-4-unknown-identifier-proof . People may also try the code on their editor.

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pimotte commented May 9, 2023

Same holds for Implies, which I ran into. I do get the educational lie, it reads nicely this way. I don't really see how to communicate this properly without interrupting the flow of text.

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