The theory of constructive types (principles of logic and mathematics). By Leon Chwistek.

27 is a functional expression. it denotes a fu n action o f th e s a e ty pe.. 0243 If 1[E], )[G] denote functions of the same type. thon if \[. E\jI H.] [. G H.] are functional expressions, they denote functions of the same type. 0'25 If E(), I), G(v6 p) are expressions containing noted variables,, or V, p. and if. A (),?) j ((v,) ). is a propositional expression, the expressions: tv[E(S,.)], vp[G(v,: )] denoting fu, etions of the saine type, then the expressions:,[()J.)E(k, î?)1, v[(p) (G(v, p)] denote fu nation s of the same type. 0'26 If E(\), G(;,.) are expressions denoting f lin tions of the same type, and c containing the real variables o, or,: the expression v {i(k), ) (?.))J, where v is a primitive or fundamiental letter absent in E'(I:) and G((J.) being a propositional expression, the expressions: i E(I):, (.(, ) denote f u n c t i o n s of the sale type. 0'261 Given the individual, or fundamental letter. or the functional expression F and the expressions E(G,), G(Ç) containing the noted variable ), then if E À E(À), T(G (,) denote functions of the same t y pe, and if 1E(.). G (Fl') are functional expressions, these expressions denote functions of the same ty pe. 0'27 If E(?,) is any expression containing the variable;, and i and H is any propositional expression, then if AY[(,). 1I E'(?,). ] j[. H (jp) '(p, ). are functional expressions, tley denote f u 1 etions of the same type1. 0'271 If E (A) is any expression coiltaining the fundamental real variable -, then the expressions )\ikE(';). [.A{}l '(I).], respctively A [/L'(0j), )1 I. {c{, i} j E). denoteo functions of the saime type, if they are functional expressions. 0 28 If i. P G( are any expressions suchll that the expression.Ejl.. F G. conl ains the noted variable A; and if the expressions:. [. Ei. F 1..],... AF.i' (' 1. are functional expressions, they denote fnoetions of the same type. Remark: Statements 0.2 —0'28 concern the idea of,,being of the same type". In Principia, we have a definition of this idea (.:- ' *131). Nevertheless. it is 1I~ a verbal definition. 20 it seems 'This direction corresponds to the definitions x- 9)03*0- of Principia.

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The theory of constructive types (principles of logic and mathematics). By Leon Chwistek.
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Chwistek, Leon, 1884-1944.
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