Book 2 Unit 1 Flashcards
(6 cards)
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Tautology
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A proposition that is always true due to its logical structure.
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Two propositions are logically equivalent…
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If and only if they have identical truth values in a truth table.
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Self contradiction
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A proposition that is false by logical structure.
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In a valid argument…
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If the premises are true then the conclusion must be true.
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If the premises can be true and the conclusion false…
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The argument is invalid.
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Dilemma
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A valid argument which presents a choice between two conditionals