1. Where is a conditional connective and is a negation connective, the axiom scheme:
or the corresponding logical consequence. Notably, in intuitionistic logic, the principle fails; on the Brouwer-Heyting-Kolmogorov interpretation, that one may disprove that there is no disproof of , this does not entail the existence of a constructive proof of .
2. Where is a biconditional connective, the scheme:
or the logical equivalence of any two formulae and in a deductive system .