LOGIC

Question 1

It is a declarative sentence that is either true or false

Answer 1

Statement

Question 2

What is the word that is often used synonymously with “Statements”

Answer 2

“Propositions”

Question 3

Could convey a more complicated combination of ideas, such “Mark Twain was an author and Cleopatra was an actress”

Answer 3

Statement

Question 4

Points out that the quality of being true or of being false

Answer 4

Statement’s Truth-value

Question 5

This cannot present a position that is ambiguous or open to interpretation: this is part and parcel of the definition of what it is to be a statement

Answer 5

Statement

Question 6

An example of this is “Grok Nell is a nutritious slumping “ This is not a statement because it can neither be true or false

Answer 6

Nonsensical Remarks

Question 7

“What time is it” Is it a statement or not?

Answer 7

This is not a statement, because it is a question and cannot be true or false

Question 8

“I am lying” Is this a statement or not?

Answer 8

This is what we consider a PARADOX because it can neither be true or false

Question 9

Considering if the statement were true: the truth of the assertion would negate itself. The same interpretation can be made if the statement were considered to be false.

Answer 9

Liar’s Paradox

Question 10

“The Empire State Building is inn New York City” Is it a statement or not?

Answer 10

This is a statement. It is a matter of a definitive fact.

Question 11

“The Soviet Union was an evil empire. Is this a statement or not?

Answer 11

This is not a statement but rather an expression of opinion.

Question 12

“There are 10,560 feet in one mile” Is this a statement or not?

Answer 12

This is a statement. The phrase is a declarative sentence whose truth value can be established.

Question 13

“Is it time for dinner?” Is this a statement of not?

Answer 13

This is not a statement. Questions cannot be statements

Question 14

These words that join one simple statement to another while not serving any other grammatical purpose

Answer 14

Logical Connectives

Question 15

What are 5 common examples of logical connectives?

Answer 15

Words such as:
“not” which represents negation
“and” represents conjunction
“or” represents disjunction
“if -then” combination represent implication
“if and only if” which represent a biconditional relationship.

Question 16

What does Tilde mean in logic?

Answer 16

This represents negation, while in other fields the symbol can have different meanings.

Question 17

They use the phrase “It is not the case that” to commence the negation of a statement.

Answer 17

Common Practice