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... inferences or by inference schemata . The following schemata are said to have been set out by Chrysippus as indemonstrable : Compari- son of the Lyceum and the Stoa 1. If the first then the second ; but the first ; therefore the second ...
... inferences or by inference schemata . The following schemata are said to have been set out by Chrysippus as indemonstrable : Compari- son of the Lyceum and the Stoa 1. If the first then the second ; but the first ; therefore the second ...
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... inference for oneself and inference for another . The inference for oneself consists of three steps such as : 1. Everywhere where there is smoke , there is fire . 2. There is smoke on this mountain . From the combination there arises ...
... inference for oneself and inference for another . The inference for oneself consists of three steps such as : 1. Everywhere where there is smoke , there is fire . 2. There is smoke on this mountain . From the combination there arises ...
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Inference forms Truth function- ality Well- formed formulas ( wff's ) Decision. GENERAL OBSERVATIONS Probably the most natural approach to formal logic is through the idea of the soundness or validity of an ar- gument of the kind known ...
Inference forms Truth function- ality Well- formed formulas ( wff's ) Decision. GENERAL OBSERVATIONS Probably the most natural approach to formal logic is through the idea of the soundness or validity of an ar- gument of the kind known ...
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