The principle of explosion is provable in classical logic.
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Multiple authoritative logic sources and reference texts confirm that the principle of explosion is a valid theorem and can be proven within classical logic.
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Wikipedia: Principle of explosion
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math.stackexchange.com: Proof of the principle of explosion
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Provides a step-by-step mathematical proof of the principle of explosion in propositional calculus.
plato.stanford.edu: Paraconsistent Logic (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
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Explicitly states that classical logic is explosive, meaning an arbitrary contradiction entails any conclusion.