• Logical consequence (also entailment or logical implication) is a fundamental concept in logic which describes the relationship between statements that...
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  • statements which are true in all models are provable. Although the logical consequence relation is only semidecidable, much progress has been made in automated...
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  • thought of as providing accounts of the nature of logical truth, as well as logical consequence. Logical truths are generally considered to be necessarily...
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    deductive-theoretic and model-theoretic conceptions of logical consequence. Logical consequence, a fundamental concept in logic, is the relation between...
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    pointing out that his definition of logical consequence depends upon a division of terms into the logical and the extra-logical and he expresses some skepticism...
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  • with the deductive nature of the system. The logical consequence (or entailment) of the system by its logical foundation is what distinguishes a formal system...
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  • deductive argument is usually referred to as "logical consequence". According to Alfred Tarski, logical consequence has 3 essential features: it is necessary...
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  • compactness theorem, demonstrating the finitary nature of first-order logical consequence. These results helped establish first-order logic as the dominant...
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    Axiom (redirect from Logical axiom)
    then }}\Sigma \vdash \phi } that is, for any statement that is a logical consequence of Σ {\displaystyle \Sigma } there actually exists a deduction of...
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    In logic and mathematics, the logical biconditional, also known as material biconditional or equivalence or bidirectional implication or biimplication...
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  • validity, and logical consequence. While logical syntax concerns the formal rules for constructing well-formed expressions, logical semantics establishes...
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  • Soundness (redirect from Logical soundness)
    is derivable from a set Γ of sentences of that language is also a logical consequence of that set, in the sense that any model that makes all members of...
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    be expressed more generally in terms of logical consequence. We say that a sentence s is a syntactic consequence of a theory T, denoted T ⊢ s {\displaystyle...
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  • the logical semantics, any result of a computation of a concurrent logic program is a logical consequence of the program, even though not all logical consequences...
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  • effectively determined. A theory (set of sentences closed under logical consequence) in a fixed logical system is decidable if there is an effective method for...
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  • logically equivalent if they have the same truth value in every model. The logical equivalence of p {\displaystyle p} and q {\displaystyle q} is sometimes...
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  • Jr. (1996). Logical dilemmas: The life and work of Kurt Gödel. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-56881-025-6. Dawson, John W. Jr. (1997). Logical dilemmas: The...
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    Negation (redirect from Logical not)
    {\displaystyle P\rightarrow \bot } (where → {\displaystyle \rightarrow } is logical consequence and ⊥ {\displaystyle \bot } is absolute falsehood). Conversely, one...
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    In logic, a logical connective (also called a logical operator, sentential connective, or sentential operator) is a logical constant. Connectives can...
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    Theorem (redirect from Logical theorem)
    theorem is a logical argument that uses the inference rules of a deductive system to establish that the theorem is a logical consequence of the axioms...
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  • for every formula φ in its language, at least one of φ or ¬φ is a logical consequence of the theory. Presburger arithmetic is an axiom system for the natural...
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  • Inference (redirect from Logical inference)
    Inferences are steps in logical reasoning, moving from premises to logical consequences; etymologically, the word infer means to "carry forward". Inference...
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    \wedge } ) is the truth-functional operator of conjunction or logical conjunction. The logical connective of this operator is typically represented as ∧ {\displaystyle...
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  • Formal proof (redirect from Logical proof)
    semantics (i.e. what they mean). A formal system (also called a logical calculus, or a logical system) consists of a formal language together with a deductive...
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  • Argument (redirect from Logical argument)
    deductive argument asserts that the truth of the conclusion is a logical consequence of the premises: if the premises are true, the conclusion must be...
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    formal language need not be symbols of anything. For instance there are logical constants which do not refer to any idea, but rather serve as a form of...
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  • argument is a logical truth and the negation of its corresponding conditional is a contradiction. The conclusion is a necessary consequence of its premises...
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  • interpretation that satisfies ψ then φ is said to be a logical consequence of ψ). Some of the logical symbols of a language (other than quantifiers) are truth-functional...
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  • Type theory (redirect from Logical type)
    Gregory Bateson introduced a theory of logical types into the social sciences; his notions of double bind and logical levels are based on Russell's theory...
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  • Truth value (redirect from Logical values)
    In logic and mathematics, a truth value, sometimes called a logical value, is a value indicating the relation of a proposition to truth, which in classical...
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