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Rational
truth or falsity of a statement is found in the mind or brain
Necessary
the truth or falsity of the statement can't be otherwise (either necessarily true or necessarily false)
Tautology
a necessarily true statement
Self-contradition
a necessarily false statement
a priori
from before
Analytic
the grammatical subject is contained in the grammatical predicate
Empirical
truth or falsity of a statement is found in the world
Contingent
the truth or falsity of a statement depends on the conditions that exist in the world.
A posteriori
from after
Synthetic
the grammatical subject is not contained in the grammatical predicate
Logical possibility
any statement that does not contain a contradiction is logically possible
statement/premises
have truth value
Arguement
is a set of statements called premises offered in support of conclusions
Assumptions
statements cannot be proven true or false
Author
cafernandez
ID
59873
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logic test #1
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study for test #1 in Logic
Updated
2011-01-15T02:02:42Z
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