Discussion of Homotopy Type Theory and Univalent Foundations
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From: Dimitris Tsementzis <dtse...@princeton.edu>
To: "Gaëtan Gilbert" <"gaetan...."@skyskimmer.net>
Cc: Homotopy Type Theory <HomotopyT...@googlegroups.com>
Subject: Re: [HoTT] A question regarding certain rules
Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2017 23:06:53 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <F0A31C6E-26DF-40CB-BBAA-98921072ABCB@princeton.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0d00219f-470f-cd84-98de-5eff1c2a4ea4@skyskimmer.net>

Thanks. Yes, this is of course entirely compatible with my description, yet I am not sure it captures what I was after. 

I will have to think more about whether your example suffices for my purposes.

Dimitris

> On Oct 9, 2017, at 13:54, Gaëtan Gilbert <gaetan....@skyskimmer.net> wrote:
> 
> Does T:=Type0, C(T):=Type1, t:=nat and p(t):=nat->nat count? If so HoTT has this. If not why not?
> 
> Gaëtan Gilbert
> 
> On 2017-10-09 19:41, Dimitris Tsementzis wrote:
>> Dear all,
>> Is there a type theory that has been considered in the literature which includes *both* the following rules
>> Γ |- t : T
>> ————————  (R1)
>> Γ |- t : C(T)
>> Γ |- t : T
>> ————————  (R2)
>> Γ |- p(t) : C(T)
>> where C(T) is a type expression, p(t) is a term expression, t is a term expression that must appear in p(t), and T is a type expression that may or may not appear in C(T).
>> An example of (R1) is (U-CUMUL) as in the HoTT book, i.e. cumulativity of universes.
>> An example of (R2) is (Nat-intro-2) as in the HoTT book, i.e. the successor for Nat (with C(T) == Nat).
>> Best,
>> Dimitris
> 
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-09 17:41 Dimitris Tsementzis
2017-10-09 17:54 ` [HoTT] " Gaëtan Gilbert
2017-10-10  3:06   ` Dimitris Tsementzis [this message]

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