Bibliography: ???
While this axiom has great intuitive appeal, it is not true in all logic systems.
This axiom is often called "I", since it corresponds to Curry and Fey's "I" combinator. [Hindley and Meredith, 1990, pg 91]
In terms of combinators "I" is:
I x => x
(It is part of almost all the usual systems...)
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