{
  "author": "Maclain Hunter",
  "title": "Empirically Observable Formal Proof",
  "identifier": "hunter-observable-formal-proof",
  "sourceKind": "authored-foundational-record",
  "content": "P: Logic is Logic and the empirical must be coherent to be valid.\n\nQ: Formal logical proof can be empirically observed (ie - read/analyzed with logical rules like the LNC).\n\nR: Assume the negation of P and Q. ~(P & Q) leads to absurdity.\n\n{P, Q, R <-> (P & Q)} |= (P & Q) & R",
  "formal": null,
  "structuredAuthoredProof": null,
  "authoredSteps": null,
  "recordedAt": "2026-10-02T23:10:06.162Z",
  "originalAuthoredAt": null,
  "propositionMeaningBoundary": "Atomic identifiers retain their meanings in the exact source. No arbitrary truth assignment establishes an ontological or empirical premise; the formal witness checks the written inference."
}