There are just four second-order quantifiers

Saharon Shelah*

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Abstract

Among the second-order quantifiers ranging over relations satisfying a first-order sentence, there are four for which any other one is bi-interpretable with one of them: the trivial, monadic, permutational, and full second order.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)282-300
Number of pages19
JournalIsrael Journal of Mathematics
Volume15
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 1973

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