Quiz #4 Flashcards
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Natural deduction
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Using inference rules to derive the conclusion of an argument from its premises
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Rules of inference
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Valid argument forms: arrangements of statement variables and operators such that uniform substitution of statements in place of variables results in an argument
3
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Derivation
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A numbered sequence of propositions, each of which is either a premise or is derived from preceding propositions by the application of a rule of inference- the last line of a complete derivation is the conclusion