Logical Arguments Flashcards
1
Q
modus ponens
A
If P, then Q.
P.
Therefore, Q.
2
Q
modus tollens
A
If P, then Q.
Not Q.
Therefore, not P.
3
Q
multiple modus ponens
A
If P, then Q.
If Q, then R.
P.
Therefore, R.
4
Q
multiple modus tollens
A
If P, then Q.
If Q, then R.
Not R.
Therefore, not P.