"conditional proof" meaning in English

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          "text": "A conditional proof corresponds to the application of what Douglas Hofstadter calls the \"Fantasy Rule\" in his masterwork \"GEB:EGB\". Surprisingly, the theory of propositional calculus which he develops in GEB:EGB employs several inference rules but no axioms: the need for any axioms is done away with through application of the Fantasy Rule."
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        "A proof showing that if an assumption A is true then a consequent statement or conclusion B must also be true, i.e. B is true on the condition that A is true."
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        "(logic) A proof showing that if an assumption A is true then a consequent statement or conclusion B must also be true, i.e. B is true on the condition that A is true."
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          "sense": "type of proof",
          "word": "ehdollinen todistus"
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