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Extensional concepts in intensional type theory, revisited

Logic 2025-12-23 v2 Logic in Computer Science Category Theory

Abstract

Revisiting a classic result from M. Hofmann's dissertation, we give a direct proof of Morita equivalence, in the sense of V. Isaev, between extensional type theory and intensional type theory extended by the principles of functional extensionality and of uniqueness of identity proofs.

Cite

@article{arxiv.2310.05706,
  title  = {Extensional concepts in intensional type theory, revisited},
  author = {Chris Kapulkin and Yufeng Li},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2310.05706},
  year   = {2025}
}

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version accepted for publication

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