Analytic Rules for Mereology

Studia Logica 104 (1):79-114 (2016)
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Abstract

We present a sequent calculus for extensional mereology. It extends the classical first-order sequent calculus with identity by rules of inference corresponding to well-known mereological axioms. Structural rules, including cut, are admissible

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Paolo Maffezioli
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