Truth table rules Flashcards
1
Q
Some true, some false
A
Contingent
2
Q
x = y (or when x is not equal to y)
Always true
A
Tautology
3
Q
All false
A
Contradiction
4
Q
&
A
Conjunction
True only when both conjuncts are true
5
Q
V
A
Disjunction
True when at least one conjunct is true
6
Q
>
A
Conditional
False when the antecedent is true and conclusion is false
7
Q
<>
or
///
A
Biconditional
true whenever both conditionals have the same value (t/f)
8
Q
Logically equivalent
A
Same truth value under the same circumstances between two equations