symbol of implication

  • 1symbol — Most generally, any act or thing which represents something else. More particularly, the smallest meaning unit in the semantic fields of rituals , dream, or myth . In psychoanalysis , a symbol is an act or object representing a repressed… …

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  • 2Symbol — Most generally, any act or thing which represents something else. More particularly, the smallest meaning unit in the semantic fields of rituals , dream, or myth . In psychoanalysis , a symbol is an act or object representing a repressed… …

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  • 3Logical implication — In logic and mathematics, logical implication is a logical relation that holds between a set T of formulae and a formula B when every model (or interpretation or valuation) of T is also a model of B . In symbols,# T models B, # T Rightarrow B # T …

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  • 4Converse implication — is the converse of implication. That is to say; that for any two propositions P and Q, if Q implies P, then P is the converse implication of Q. It may take the following forms: p⊂q, Bpq, or p←q Contents 1 Definition 1.1 Truth table 1.2 …

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  • 5Logical connective — This article is about connectives in classical logic. For connectors in natural languages, see discourse connective. For connectives and operators in other logics, see logical constant. For other logical symbols, see table of logic symbols. In… …

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  • 6Propositional calculus — In mathematical logic, a propositional calculus or logic (also called sentential calculus or sentential logic) is a formal system in which formulas of a formal language may be interpreted as representing propositions. A system of inference rules… …

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  • 7Propositional formula — In propositional logic, a propositional formula is a type of syntactic formula which is well formed and has a truth value. If the values of all variables in a propositional formula are given, it determines a unique truth value. A propositional… …

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  • 8Boolean algebra (logic) — For other uses, see Boolean algebra (disambiguation). Boolean algebra (or Boolean logic) is a logical calculus of truth values, developed by George Boole in the 1840s. It resembles the algebra of real numbers, but with the numeric operations of… …

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  • 9Entailment — For other uses, see Entail (disambiguation). In logic, entailment is a relation between a set of sentences (e.g.,[1] meaningfully declarative sentences or truthbearers) and a sentence. Let Γ be a set of one or more sentences; let S1 be the… …

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  • 10formal logic — the branch of logic concerned exclusively with the principles of deductive reasoning and with the form rather than the content of propositions. [1855 60] * * * Introduction       the abstract study of propositions, statements, or assertively used …

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