M4S1 Flashcards
is the set of all values under
consideration in a given proposition
The domain of discourse
defined for an arbitrary value in a given set
may be denoted like a function of that variable.
A proposition
is a word or a phrase which is used before a
noun to indicate the amount or quantity.
Quantifier
When all variables in a propositional function are assigned
values, the resulting statement has a
TRUTH VALUE
There
is another method to change the propositional functions into
propositions called X, which may be universal or
existential.
quantification
The universal quantification of 𝑃(𝑥) is the proposition
“𝑃(𝑥) is true for ALL values of 𝑥 in the domain of discourse.”
The existential quantification of 𝑃(𝑥) is the proposition
“𝑃(𝑥) is true for SOME (or at least one) values of 𝑥 in the
domain of discourse.”