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Model Existence in Non-Compact Modal Logic

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Predicate modal logics based on Kwith non-compact extra axioms are discussed and a sufficient condition for the model existence theorem is presented. We deal with various axioms in a general way by an algebraic method, instead of discussing concrete non-compact axioms one by one.

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Tanaka, Y. Model Existence in Non-Compact Modal Logic. Studia Logica 67, 61–73 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1010573427578

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