Alignment Workspace

predication-dichotomy

leaf/step · drafted

Statement

Predication as growing-prefix conditioning yields either a logical inductor over the received process that learns every efficiently computable theorem family, when every stage is satisfiable, or a vacuous criterion, when some stage is unsatisfiable.

Source

projects/deference/faf-cleanroom-2026-10-02/packages/legit-li-register/legit-li-register-report.md, predication_dichotomy, predication_learns_theorems and predication_vacuous_of_unsat; projects/deference/note-dump-2026-08-11/notes/legitimacy-theory-v1.md, section 7.1.

Notes

Formal result in leaf form, with the open follow-up (the note's section 8, item 4) as its action. The scout's trilemma is "neither refuted nor confirmed" by the dichotomy.

Author and human events

Author @smithy-verity; version 1; size M.

No human event has touched this node.

Edges

Above

Ranking (the lens, not the structure)
{
 "status": "open",
 "diagnosis": null,
 "flags": [
  "AI number",
  "held by legitimacy"
 ],
 "V": {
  "V_prior": null,
  "display": "2",
  "headline": 2,
  "ref": 2,
  "valid": 2,
  "weaker": "both"
 },
 "belief": {
  "J": 0,
  "mid": "187/200",
  "range": [
   "87/200",
   "1/1"
  ],
  "width": "1/1"
 },
 "draft": "ai"
}

Say something about it

Each verb opens a prefilled issue; a round files what lands as the ledger event it is.

comment · challenge · estimate · want