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==Note 24==
==Note 24==
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Now that we've introduced the field picture for thinking about propositions and their analytic series, a very pleasing way of picturing the relationship among a proposition <math>f : X \to \mathbb{B},</math> its enlargement or shift map <math>\operatorname{E}f : \operatorname{E}X \to \mathbb{B},</math> and its difference map <math>\operatorname{D}f : \operatorname{E}X \to \mathbb{B}</math> can now be drawn.
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Now that we've introduced the field picture for thinking about
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propositions and their analytic series, a very pleasing way of
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picturing the relationship among a proposition f : X -> B, its
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enlargement or shift map Ef : EX -> B, and its difference map
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Df : EX -> B can now be drawn.
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To illustrate this possibility, let's return to the differential
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To illustrate this possibility, let's return to the differential analysis of the conjunctive proposition <math>f(p, q) = pq,\!</math> giving the development a slightly different twist at the appropriate point.
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analysis of the conjunctive proposition f<p, q> = pq, giving the
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development a slightly different twist at the appropriate point.
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Figure 24-1 shows the proposition pq once again, which we now view
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Figure 24-1 shows the proposition <math>pq\!</math> once again, which we now view as a scalar field, in effect, a potential "plateau" of elevation 1 over the shaded region, with an elevation of 0 everywhere else.
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as a scalar field, in effect, a potential "plateau" of elevation 1
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over the shaded region, with an elevation of 0 everywhere else.
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