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proposition
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(logic)proposition - A statement in propositional logic which may be either true or false. Each proposition is typically represented by a letter in a formula such as "p => q", meaning proposition p implies proposition q.


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Formalists take the position that mathematical statements don't have an intrinsic truth or falsity--that the only thing that can ever be said about a statement is whether it can be proved in a given axiom system.
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