Equilibrium Logic: A Computable Three-Valued System for Self-Referential Undecidability

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contents <h2>Abstract</h2> <p><strong>This paper introduces Three-Valued Equilibrium Logic (3PEL)</strong> — a novel formal system that handles self-referential statements in a computable and paradox-free way. It avoids collapse into classical paradoxes like the Liar or Gödel’s sentence, while maintaining deductive integrity and semantic clarity.</p> <h3>Key Features</h3> <p> Defines a new third truth value: <strong>E (Equilibrium)</strong> — a computable form of structural undecidability.<br> Built on partial order semantics and monotonic connectives.<br> Enables modeling of <strong>truth-tolerant self-reference</strong> without paradox.</p> <h3>Theoretical Contributions</h3> <p>✔️ Proves that <strong>3PEL is not reducible</strong> to Kleene K3, LP, or existing paraconsistent logics.<br>✔️ Demonstrates that the <strong>E-STATUS</strong> decision problem is <strong>decidable</strong> and lies in <strong>EXPTIME</strong>.<br>✔️ Allows formal reasoning about statements like “This formula is not provable” in a controlled, analyzable way.</p> <h3>Applications</h3> <p>This logic may be relevant to:</p> <ul> <li>AI safety and recursive reasoning systems</li> <li>Reflective theorem proving</li> <li>Non-classical verification tools</li> <li>Formal modeling of self-reference in machine learning systems</li> </ul> <p><strong>Author</strong>: Mikhail Vasilyev  </p>
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spellingShingle Equilibrium Logic: A Computable Three-Valued System for Self-Referential Undecidability
Mikhail, Vasilyev
equilibrium logic
Three-valued logic
Self-reference
Undecidability
Formal systems
AI alignment
Interpretability
Meta-reasoning
Computable logic
Consistency without completeness
Superintelligence
Foundations of artificial general intelligence
Logical uncertainty
Liar paradox
Gödelian limitations
Computational semantics
<h2>Abstract</h2> <p><strong>This paper introduces Three-Valued Equilibrium Logic (3PEL)</strong> — a novel formal system that handles self-referential statements in a computable and paradox-free way. It avoids collapse into classical paradoxes like the Liar or Gödel’s sentence, while maintaining deductive integrity and semantic clarity.</p> <h3>Key Features</h3> <p> Defines a new third truth value: <strong>E (Equilibrium)</strong> — a computable form of structural undecidability.<br> Built on partial order semantics and monotonic connectives.<br> Enables modeling of <strong>truth-tolerant self-reference</strong> without paradox.</p> <h3>Theoretical Contributions</h3> <p>✔️ Proves that <strong>3PEL is not reducible</strong> to Kleene K3, LP, or existing paraconsistent logics.<br>✔️ Demonstrates that the <strong>E-STATUS</strong> decision problem is <strong>decidable</strong> and lies in <strong>EXPTIME</strong>.<br>✔️ Allows formal reasoning about statements like “This formula is not provable” in a controlled, analyzable way.</p> <h3>Applications</h3> <p>This logic may be relevant to:</p> <ul> <li>AI safety and recursive reasoning systems</li> <li>Reflective theorem proving</li> <li>Non-classical verification tools</li> <li>Formal modeling of self-reference in machine learning systems</li> </ul> <p><strong>Author</strong>: Mikhail Vasilyev  </p>
title Equilibrium Logic: A Computable Three-Valued System for Self-Referential Undecidability
topic equilibrium logic
Three-valued logic
Self-reference
Undecidability
Formal systems
AI alignment
Interpretability
Meta-reasoning
Computable logic
Consistency without completeness
Superintelligence
Foundations of artificial general intelligence
Logical uncertainty
Liar paradox
Gödelian limitations
Computational semantics
url https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16752118