LOGIC Flashcards
Is a branch of mathematical logic that studies the truth and falsity of propositions.
PROPOSITIONAL LOGIC
Derived from the Greek word “logos” which means study, reason, or discourse.
LOGIC
It deals with PROPOSITIONS
LOGIC
Is a declarative sentence subject for affirmation or denial. It is a statement with truth value; either true (T) or false (F), but not both.
PROPOSITION
Also called atomic propositions because they are the building blocks of propositional logic as atoms are considered building blocks in chemistry.
SIMPLE/CATEGORICAL PROPOSITION
A declarative sentence that cannot be broken down any further into other component propositions.
SIMPLE/CATEGORICAL PROPOSITION
Is a proposition formed from simpler propositions using logical connectors or some combination of logical connectors
COMPOUND/HYPOTHETICAL PROPOSITION
TYPE OF CATEGORICAL PROPOSITION
UNIVERSAL PROPOSITION
PARTICULAR PROPOSITION
SINGULAR PROPOSITION