Relative Consistency - Natural & Formal Sciences - Mathematics & Logic Dictionary Definition A metamathematical relation asserting that if a theory S is consistent then another theory T is consistent; typically established by exhibiting a model of T built from a model of S or by providing an interpretation of T in S.
Relative Consistency - Natural & Formal Sciences - Mathematics & Logic Dictionary Definition A metamathematical relation asserting that if a theory S is consistent then another theory T is consistent; typically established by exhibiting a model of T built from a model of S or by providing an interpretation of T in S.