Appendix B
Solutions to Exercises
These Things Take Time.
—The Smiths
Solutions: Chapter 2
[2.1] Which of the following are not legal WFF of PTL, and why?
(a) ............................................not legal – left-hand side of ‘’ is not a WFF
(b) ........................................legal
(c) ...............................not legal – binary operator expected between the propositional symbol ‘’ and ‘(’
[2.2] How might we represent the following statements in PTL?
(a) “In the next moment in time, running’ will be true and, at some time after that, ‘’ will be true.”.........
(b) “There is a moment in the future where either ‘’ is always true, or ‘’ is true in the next moment in time. ...