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Symbolic Logic

Symbolic Logic. CONJUNCTION and DISJUNCTION. COMPOUND STATEMENT. When two statements are combined by the connecting words and / or The word used to connect a compound statement will determine the argument John has to take Math 120 and Precalculus

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Symbolic Logic

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  1. Symbolic Logic CONJUNCTION and DISJUNCTION

  2. COMPOUND STATEMENT • When two statements are combined by the connecting words and / or • The word used to connect a compound statement will determine the argument John has to take Math 120 andPrecalculus John has to take Math 120 orPrecalculus

  3. Connective Conjunction: “and” Other words and phrases equal to “and” also, too both in addition (to) plus including all but however as well as with along with together with

  4. Connective Disjunction: “or” Other words and phrases equal to “or” either otherwise unless alternatively on the other hand nevertheless instead(of) else

  5. SYMBOLS • In order to put the statement into a formula, symbols are used to replace the words. Connective Logic Operation Symbol and conjunction T or disjunction V

  6. Truth Table • Once you have broken down the argument into symbolic form, you apply the truth table to determine the validity of the argument. Truth Table for a Conjunction True statement when both p and q are true

  7. Truth Table Truth Table for a Disjunction False statement when both p and q are false

  8. John’s Associate Degree requirement

  9. John’s Associate Degree requirement

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