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href="/nlab/show/computation+rule">computation rule</a></li> </ol> <p><strong><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/type+theory">type theory</a></strong> (<a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/dependent+type+theory">dependent</a>, <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/intensional+type+theory">intensional</a>, <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/observational+type+theory">observational type theory</a>, <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/homotopy+type+theory">homotopy type theory</a>)</p> <ul> <li><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/calculus+of+constructions">calculus of constructions</a></li> </ul> <p><strong><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/syntax">syntax</a></strong> <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/object+language">object language</a></p> <ul> <li> <p><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/theory">theory</a>, <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/axiom">axiom</a></p> </li> <li> <p><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/proposition">proposition</a>/<a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/type">type</a> (<a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/propositions+as+types">propositions as types</a>)</p> </li> <li> <p><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/definition">definition</a>/<a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/proof">proof</a>/<a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/program">program</a> (<a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/proofs+as+programs">proofs as programs</a>)</p> </li> <li> <p><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/theorem">theorem</a></p> </li> </ul> <div> <p><strong><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/computational+trinitarianism">computational trinitarianism</a></strong> = <br /> <strong><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/propositions+as+types">propositions as types</a></strong> +<strong><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/programs+as+proofs">programs as proofs</a></strong> +<strong><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/relation+between+type+theory+and+category+theory">relation type theory/category theory</a></strong></p> <table><thead><tr><th><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/logic">logic</a></th><th><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/set+theory">set theory</a> (<a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/internal+logic+of+set+theory">internal logic</a> of)</th><th><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/category+theory">category theory</a></th><th><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/type+theory">type theory</a></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/proposition">proposition</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/set">set</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/object">object</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/type">type</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/predicate">predicate</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/family+of+sets">family of sets</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/display+morphism">display morphism</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/dependent+type">dependent type</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/proof">proof</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/element">element</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/generalized+element">generalized element</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/term">term</a>/<a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/program">program</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/cut+rule">cut rule</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/composition">composition</a> of <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/classifying+morphisms">classifying morphisms</a> / <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/pullback">pullback</a> of <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/display+maps">display maps</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/substitution">substitution</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/introduction+rule">introduction rule</a> for <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/implication">implication</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/counit">counit</a> for hom-tensor adjunction</td><td style="text-align: left;">lambda</td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/elimination+rule">elimination rule</a> for <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/implication">implication</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/unit">unit</a> for hom-tensor adjunction</td><td style="text-align: left;">application</td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/cut+elimination">cut elimination</a> for <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/implication">implication</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"></td><td style="text-align: left;">one of the <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/zigzag+identities">zigzag identities</a> for hom-tensor adjunction</td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/beta+reduction">beta reduction</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align: left;">identity elimination for <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/implication">implication</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"></td><td style="text-align: left;">the other <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/zigzag+identity">zigzag identity</a> for hom-tensor adjunction</td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/eta+conversion">eta conversion</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/true">true</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/singleton">singleton</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/terminal+object">terminal object</a>/<a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/%28-2%29-truncated+object">(-2)-truncated object</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/h-level+0">h-level 0</a>-<a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/type">type</a>/<a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/unit+type">unit type</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/false">false</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/empty+set">empty set</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/initial+object">initial object</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/empty+type">empty type</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/proposition">proposition</a>, <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/truth+value">truth value</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/subsingleton">subsingleton</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/subterminal+object">subterminal object</a>/<a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/%28-1%29-truncated+object">(-1)-truncated object</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/h-proposition">h-proposition</a>, <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/mere+proposition">mere proposition</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/logical+conjunction">logical conjunction</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/cartesian+product">cartesian product</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/product">product</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/product+type">product type</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/disjunction">disjunction</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/disjoint+union">disjoint union</a> (<a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/support">support</a> of)</td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/coproduct">coproduct</a> (<a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/%28-1%29-truncation">(-1)-truncation</a> of)</td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/sum+type">sum type</a> (<a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/bracket+type">bracket type</a> of)</td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/implication">implication</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/function+set">function set</a> (into <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/subsingleton">subsingleton</a>)</td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/internal+hom">internal hom</a> (into <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/subterminal+object">subterminal object</a>)</td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/function+type">function type</a> (into <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/h-proposition">h-proposition</a>)</td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/negation">negation</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/function+set">function set</a> into <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/empty+set">empty set</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/internal+hom">internal hom</a> into <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/initial+object">initial object</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/function+type">function type</a> into <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/empty+type">empty type</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/universal+quantification">universal quantification</a></td><td style="text-align: left;">indexed <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/cartesian+product">cartesian product</a> (of family of <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/subsingletons">subsingletons</a>)</td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/dependent+product">dependent product</a> (of family of <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/subterminal+objects">subterminal objects</a>)</td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/dependent+product+type">dependent product type</a> (of family of <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/h-propositions">h-propositions</a>)</td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/existential+quantification">existential quantification</a></td><td style="text-align: left;">indexed <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/disjoint+union">disjoint union</a> (<a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/support">support</a> of)</td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/dependent+sum">dependent sum</a> (<a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/%28-1%29-truncation">(-1)-truncation</a> of)</td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/dependent+sum+type">dependent sum type</a> (<a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/bracket+type">bracket type</a> of)</td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/logical+equivalence">logical equivalence</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/bijection+set">bijection set</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/object+of+isomorphisms">object of isomorphisms</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/equivalence+type">equivalence type</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align: left;"></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/support+set">support set</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/support+object">support object</a>/<a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/%28-1%29-truncation">(-1)-truncation</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/propositional+truncation">propositional truncation</a>/<a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/bracket+type">bracket type</a></td></tr> <tr><td style="text-align: left;"></td><td style="text-align: left;"></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/n-image">n-image</a> of <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/morphism">morphism</a> into <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/terminal+object">terminal object</a>/<a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/n-truncation">n-truncation</a></td><td style="text-align: left;"><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/n-truncation+modality">n-truncation 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Closure and Reflection</h4> <div class="hide"><div> <p><strong><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/modal+type+theory">modal type theory</a></strong>, <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/modal+logic">modal logic</a></p> <p><strong><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/closure+operator">closure operator</a></strong>, <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/universal+closure+operator">universal closure operator</a></p> <ul> <li> <p><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/idempotent+monad">idempotent monad</a>, <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/comonad">comonad</a></p> </li> <li> <p><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/modal+type">modal type</a>, <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/local+object">local object</a></p> </li> <li> <p><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/reflective+subcategory">reflective subcategory</a>, <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/coreflective+subcategory">coreflective subcategory</a></p> </li> </ul> <p><strong>Examples</strong></p> <ul> <li> <p><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/Moore+closure">Moore closure</a></p> </li> <li> <p><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/geometric+modality">geometric modality</a>/<a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/Lawvere-Tierney+topology">Lawvere-Tierney topology</a></p> </li> <li> <p><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/S4+modal+logic">S4 modal logic</a></p> </li> <li> <p><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/n-truncated+object+in+an+%28infinity%2C1%29-category">n-truncation</a></p> </li> <li> <p><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/shape+modality">shape modality</a><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline" class="maruku-mathml"><semantics><mrow><mo>⊣</mo></mrow><annotation encoding="application/x-tex">\dashv</annotation></semantics></math> <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/flat+modality">flat modality</a> <math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline" class="maruku-mathml"><semantics><mrow><mo>⊣</mo></mrow><annotation encoding="application/x-tex">\dashv</annotation></semantics></math> <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/sharp+modality">sharp modality</a></p> </li> </ul> </div></div> </div> </div> <h1 id="contents">Contents</h1> <div class='maruku_toc'> <ul> <li><a href='#idea'>Idea</a></li> <li><a href='#examples'>Examples</a></li> <li><a href='#references'>References</a></li> </ul> </div> <h2 id="idea">Idea</h2> <p>Given a <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/modal+operator">modal operator</a> <math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline" class="maruku-mathml"><semantics><mrow><mo>◯</mo></mrow><annotation encoding="application/x-tex">\bigcirc</annotation></semantics></math>, then a <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/type">type</a> <math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline" class="maruku-mathml"><semantics><mrow><mi>X</mi></mrow><annotation encoding="application/x-tex">X</annotation></semantics></math> may be called <em><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline" class="maruku-mathml"><semantics><mrow><mo>◯</mo></mrow><annotation encoding="application/x-tex">\bigcirc</annotation></semantics></math>-comodal</em> or <em><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline" class="maruku-mathml"><semantics><mrow><mo>◯</mo></mrow><annotation encoding="application/x-tex">\bigcirc</annotation></semantics></math>-connected</em> (largely now the preferred term) if <math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline" class="maruku-mathml"><semantics><mrow><mo>◯</mo><mi>X</mi><mo>≃</mo><mo>*</mo></mrow><annotation encoding="application/x-tex">\bigcirc X \simeq \ast</annotation></semantics></math> (the <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/unit+type">unit type</a>).</p> <p>Since a type <math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline" class="maruku-mathml"><semantics><mrow><mi>Y</mi></mrow><annotation encoding="application/x-tex">Y</annotation></semantics></math> is called a <em><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline" class="maruku-mathml"><semantics><mrow><mo>◯</mo></mrow><annotation encoding="application/x-tex">\bigcirc</annotation></semantics></math>-<a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/modal+type">modal type</a></em> if <math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline" class="maruku-mathml"><semantics><mrow><mo>◯</mo><mi>Y</mi><mo>≃</mo><mi>Y</mi></mrow><annotation encoding="application/x-tex">\bigcirc Y \simeq Y</annotation></semantics></math>, being comodal is in a sense the opposite extreme of being modal.</p> <p>In as far as <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/modal+operators">modal operators</a> have <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/categorical+semantics">categorical semantics</a> as <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/idempotent+monads">idempotent (co-)-monads</a>/<a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/idempotent+%28%E2%88%9E%2C1%29-monads">idempotent (∞,1)-(co-)monads</a> anti-modal types are familiar in <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/homotopy+theory">homotopy theory</a> as forming <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/localizing+subcategories">localizing subcategories</a>.</p> <h2 id="examples">Examples</h2> <ul> <li> <p>for <math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline" class="maruku-mathml"><semantics><mrow><mo>◯</mo><mo>=</mo><mi>n</mi><mo>≔</mo><msub><mi>τ</mi> <mi>n</mi></msub></mrow><annotation encoding="application/x-tex">\bigcirc = n \coloneqq \tau_n</annotation></semantics></math> the <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/n-truncation">n-truncation</a> modality, then <em><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline" class="maruku-mathml"><semantics><mrow><mi>n</mi></mrow><annotation encoding="application/x-tex">n</annotation></semantics></math>-comodal</em> is indeed <em><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/n-connected">n-connected</a></em>, by <a href="n-connected+object+of+an+%28infinity%2C1%29-topos#ConnectednessViaTruncationComodalness">this proposition</a>.</p> </li> <li> <p>a comodal type for a <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/reduction+modality">reduction modality</a> or <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/infinitesimal+shape+modality">infinitesimal shape modality</a> is an <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/anti-reduced+type">anti-reduced type</a>, is an <a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/infinitesimally+thickened+point">infinitesimally thickened point</a>.</p> </li> </ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <p>The term “anti-modal type” appears in</p> <ul> <li><a class="existingWikiWord" href="/nlab/show/Mike+Shulman">Mike Shulman</a>, <em>All Modalities are HITs</em>, 2012 (<a href="http://homotopytypetheory.org/2012/11/19/all-modalities-are-hits/">web</a>)</li> </ul> </body></html> </div> <div class="revisedby"> <p> Last revised on March 25, 2020 at 10:27:58. 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