Exercise 8.9 [hillary-exercise]

Does the fact $\lnot {Spouse}({George},{Laura})$ follow from the facts ${Jim}\neq {George}$ and ${Spouse}({Jim},{Laura})$? If so, give a proof; if not, supply additional axioms as needed. What happens if we use ${Spouse}$ as a unary function symbol instead of a binary predicate?

View Answer