Discussion of Homotopy Type Theory and Univalent Foundations
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From: Martin Escardo <escardo...@googlemail.com>
To: stre...@mathematik.tu-darmstadt.de
Cc: "HomotopyT...@googlegroups.com" <HomotopyT...@googlegroups.com>
Subject: Re: [HoTT] Does MLTT have "or"?
Date: Wed, 3 May 2017 15:25:47 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d43ff886-58d8-29ce-b24e-c74d9a22c93c@googlemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170503105509.GB12588@mathematik.tu-darmstadt.de>

On 03/05/17 11:55, stre...@mathematik.tu-darmstadt.de wrote:
>> (4) What is a model of intensional MLTT with a universe such that
>> ||-|| doesn't exist?
> 
> In my 1992 TCS paper I have constructed an impredicative universe
> within Asm(K_1) (separated objects of effective topos) which is not
> reflective. The universe consists of all powers of N together with the
> initial object. All its elements are empty or contain infinitely many
> global elements.
> 
> But or is definable `a la Russel-Prawitz.

What you are saying is that there is model where general propositional
truncations don't exist, but "or" does. Right?

How difficult is to get a model where "or" doesn't exist either?

Best,
Martin


  reply	other threads:[~2017-05-05  4:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-05-02  9:09 Martin Escardo
2017-05-02 19:04 ` [HoTT] " Michael Shulman
2017-05-03  6:47   ` Martin Escardo
2017-05-12 18:10   ` Martin Escardo
2017-05-12 18:41     ` Martin Escardo
2017-05-13 21:46     ` Michael Shulman
2017-05-14  9:54       ` stre...
2017-05-16  6:20       ` Michael Shulman
2017-05-03 10:55 ` Thomas Streicher
2017-05-03 14:25   ` Martin Escardo [this message]
2017-05-03 14:48     ` Thomas Streicher
2017-05-03 15:04       ` Martin Escardo
2017-05-03 12:17 ` Andrew Polonsky
2017-05-03 12:24   ` [HoTT] " Martin Escardo
2017-05-03 12:24   ` Michael Shulman
2017-05-06 13:51 ` Andrew Swan
2017-05-07 13:49   ` [HoTT] " Martin Escardo

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