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Logic
Methods of reasoning to determine argument validity
Rules of logic
Evaluate claims as a consumer, citizen, student, and human
Statement
Declarative sentence that is true or false
Proposition
Declarative sentence that is true or false
Boolean Algebra
Uses 0 and 1 to deduce validity of conclusions
Symbolic Logic
Uses lowercase letters to represent statements
Negation
The opposite of a statement
Quantified Statements
Statements with words like all, some, and no
Conjunction
,Combining two statements with 'and'
Disjunction
Combining two statements with 'or'
Conditional Statement
Combining two statements with 'if-then'
Biconditional
Combining two statements with 'if and only if'
Parentheses in Symbolic Statements
Indicate grouping of statements
Dominance of Connectives
Group statements before and after the most dominant connective
Truth Tables
Visual representation of statement truth values
Negation of a Statement
Opposite truth value of a statement
Conjunction (And)
Statement is true if both statements are true
Disjunction (Or)
,Statement is true if at least one statement is true
Conditional Statement (If-Then)
Statement is true unless antecedent is true and consequent is false
Biconditional (If and Only If)
Statement is true if antecedent and consequent have the same truth value
Symbolic Statements with Parentheses
Indicate grouping of statements in symbolic form
Conjunction Truth Table
Shows all possible truth values for a conjunction
Disjunction Truth Table
Shows all possible truth values for a disjunction
Truth Table Interpretation
Determines the truth value of a statement based on its components
Negation Truth Table
Shows the opposite truth value of a statement
Dominance of Connectives
Determines the grouping of statements in a complex statement
Conjunction Example
, Combining two statements with 'and'
Disjunction Example
Combining two statements with 'or'
Conditional Statement Example
Combining two statements with 'if-then'
Biconditional Example
Combining two statements with 'if and only if'
Implication
The relationship between the antecedent and the consequent in a conditional statement
Valid argument
The conclusion follows logically from the premises
Invalid argument
The conclusion does not follow logically from the premises
Contrapositive
the statement formed by negating both the hypothesis and conclusion of the converse of a
conditional statement
Transitive Reasoning
Newest Update 2026/2027
Logic
Methods of reasoning to determine argument validity
Rules of logic
Evaluate claims as a consumer, citizen, student, and human
Statement
Declarative sentence that is true or false
Proposition
Declarative sentence that is true or false
Boolean Algebra
Uses 0 and 1 to deduce validity of conclusions
Symbolic Logic
Uses lowercase letters to represent statements
Negation
The opposite of a statement
Quantified Statements
Statements with words like all, some, and no
Conjunction
,Combining two statements with 'and'
Disjunction
Combining two statements with 'or'
Conditional Statement
Combining two statements with 'if-then'
Biconditional
Combining two statements with 'if and only if'
Parentheses in Symbolic Statements
Indicate grouping of statements
Dominance of Connectives
Group statements before and after the most dominant connective
Truth Tables
Visual representation of statement truth values
Negation of a Statement
Opposite truth value of a statement
Conjunction (And)
Statement is true if both statements are true
Disjunction (Or)
,Statement is true if at least one statement is true
Conditional Statement (If-Then)
Statement is true unless antecedent is true and consequent is false
Biconditional (If and Only If)
Statement is true if antecedent and consequent have the same truth value
Symbolic Statements with Parentheses
Indicate grouping of statements in symbolic form
Conjunction Truth Table
Shows all possible truth values for a conjunction
Disjunction Truth Table
Shows all possible truth values for a disjunction
Truth Table Interpretation
Determines the truth value of a statement based on its components
Negation Truth Table
Shows the opposite truth value of a statement
Dominance of Connectives
Determines the grouping of statements in a complex statement
Conjunction Example
, Combining two statements with 'and'
Disjunction Example
Combining two statements with 'or'
Conditional Statement Example
Combining two statements with 'if-then'
Biconditional Example
Combining two statements with 'if and only if'
Implication
The relationship between the antecedent and the consequent in a conditional statement
Valid argument
The conclusion follows logically from the premises
Invalid argument
The conclusion does not follow logically from the premises
Contrapositive
the statement formed by negating both the hypothesis and conclusion of the converse of a
conditional statement
Transitive Reasoning
