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Is Kripke truth semantics related to LUB semantics of the Lambda Calculus?

Lambda Calculus semantics are defined over a formal structure of values that are partially ordered with respect a sort of "more defined" relation. The least element is the completely ...
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What is the proof of that self-application in the λ-calculus is not inconsistent?

The SEP entry on lambda calculus discusses its consistency, surmising: Early formulations of the idea of λ-calculus by A. Church were indeed inconsistent. The Church-Rosser theorem gives us, among ...
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