Tautology
A compound statement is said to be a tautology, if it is always true for all possible combinations of the truth values of its components. A tautology is also called a theorem or a logically valid statement patter..
Compound statements and Truth table
Truth Tables - A table is indicating the truth values of one or more statements is called a truth table..
The truth table of OR gate
A B C 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 ..
Contradiction
A compound statement is said to be a contradiction, if it is always false for all possible combinations of the truth values of its components. N ote: (i) The negation of a tautology is a contradiction. (ii) The negation of a contradiction is a tautology..
Step 1:
Construct the truth table for truth values of all the hypotheses and the conclusio..
Logical 'NOT' Operation
This operation has one input and one output. Table 7 represents truth table for NOT operati..
Summary
- A sentence is a statement if it is either true or false, but not both. - The truth and falsity of a statement is its truth value. - A truth table indicates the truth values of a number of statements and their compound stateme..
Arguments and their Validity
Arguments and their Validity - A compound proposition is a tautology if it is always true for all possible combination of the truth values of its components. If a compound proposition which is always false for all possible combination of the truth values, of its compon..
Arguments and their Validity - A compound proposition is a tautology if it is always true for all possible combination of the truth values of its components. If a compound proposition which is always false for all possible combination of the truth values, of its compon..Conditional and Biconditional Statements
Conditional and Biconditional Statements - It is already mentioned in earlier classes that compound statements of different propositions can be obtained by conjunction, disjunction and negation of propositions. We just recall these three basic logical connectivities and their truth t..
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