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Comment author: Houshalter 29 August 2015 07:54:03PM *  0 points [-]

I'm very confused. Of course if φ is provable then it's true. That's the whole point of using proofs.

Comment author: RolfAndreassen 31 August 2015 05:30:37AM 0 points [-]

Yes, but it may be true without being provable.