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The formula φ(x) is not restricted to first-order statements.

There are restrictions on φ, though, thaks to Berry's paradox. Should this be mentioned here?

Good point; yes, I think we should mention Berry's paradox and explain which φ's are allowed. Which ones are allowed? --AxelBoldt

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