inferences Flashcards

1
Q

if A then B
A

B

A

modus ponens (valid)

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2
Q

if A then B
B

A

A

affirming the consequent (invalid)

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3
Q

if A then B
Not B

Not A

A

modus tollens (valid)

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4
Q

if A then B
not A

not B

A

denying the antecedent (invalid)

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5
Q

A

A

double negation elimination (valid)

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6
Q
A or B or C 
not A 
not B 
---
C
A

disjunctive syllogism (valid)

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7
Q
A or B 
if A then C 
if B then C 
---
C
A

disjunction elimination (valid)

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