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Validity and Conditionals There is a relationship between validity of an argument and a corresponding conditional.
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Validity and Conditionals There is a relationship between validity of an argument and a corresponding conditional. Argument: P, -P>-Q | Q Corresponding Conditional:(P&(-P>-Q))>Q
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Validity and Conditionals There is a relationship between validity of an argument and a corresponding conditional. Argument: P, -P>-Q | Q Corresponding Conditional:(P&(-P>-Q))>Q An argument is valid iff its corresponding conditional is a logical truth.
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Example Argument: P, -P>-Q | Q Corresponding Conditional:(P&(-P>-Q))>Q An argument is valid iff its corresponding conditional is a logical truth. P Q TFTFTFTF TTFFTTFF TFTF*TFTF* TFTT*TFTT* TTFF*TTFF* P -P>-Q | QP & (-P > -Q)) > Q
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Example Argument: P, -P>-Q | Q Corresponding Conditional:(P&(-P>-Q))>Q An argument is valid iff its corresponding conditional is a logical truth. P Q TFTFTFTF TTFFTTFF TFTFTFTF TFTTTFTT TTFFTTFF TFTF*TFTF* TFTT*TFTT* TTFF*TTFF* P -P>-Q | QP & (-P > -Q)) > Q
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Example Argument: P, -P>-Q | Q Corresponding Conditional:(P&(-P>-Q))>Q An argument is valid iff its corresponding conditional is a logical truth. P Q TFTFTFTF TTFFTTFF TFTFTFTFT TFTTTFTT TTFFTTFF TFTF*TFTF* TFTT*TFTT* TTFF*TTFF* P -P>-Q | QP & (-P > -Q)) > Q
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Example Argument: P, -P>-Q | Q Corresponding Conditional:(P&(-P>-Q))>Q An argument is valid iff its corresponding conditional is a logical truth. P Q TFTFTFTF TTFFTTFF TFTFTFTFT TFTTTFTTF TTFFTTFF TFTF*TFTF* TFTT*TFTT* TTFF*TTFF* P -P>-Q | QP & (-P > -Q)) > Q
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Example Argument: P, -P>-Q | Q Corresponding Conditional:(P&(-P>-Q))>Q An argument is valid iff its corresponding conditional is a logical truth. P Q TFTFTFTF TTFFTTFF TFTFTFTFT TFTTTFTTF TTFFTTFF TFTF*TFTF* TFTT*TFTT* TTFF*TTFF* P -P>-Q | QP & (-P > -Q)) > Q For more click here
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