Understanding the Range of a Function

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The range of a function encompasses all possible output values it can generate from its domain. It's a fundamental concept…

Ramsey Test

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The Ramsey test is a criterion for accepting conditional statements. It suggests accepting 'If P, then Q' if adding P…

Ramsey Sentence

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The Ramsey sentence expresses a theory's empirical content by quantifying over its theoretical terms. It's a method for isolating what…

Ramified Theory of Types

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An extension of the simple theory of types, the ramified theory introduces levels to distinguish objects and functions by order,…

Quotation

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Quotation is the practice of repeating words from another source, often marked by quotation marks. In logic, it refers to…

Quod Erat Demonstrandum (QED)

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QED, a Latin phrase meaning "which was to be demonstrated," marks the conclusion of a mathematical proof or logical argument.…

Quine’s Dictum: Ontological Commitment in Logic

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Quine's dictum, "To be is to be the value of a variable," posits that ontological commitment arises from the variables…

Quantum Logic

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Quantum logic is a non-classical system exploring the unique principles of quantum mechanics. It challenges traditional logic, questioning axioms like…

Quantity in Categorical Propositions

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Quantity in logic refers to whether a categorical proposition is universal (applies to all members of a class) or particular…

Quantifier Shift Fallacy

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The quantifier shift fallacy occurs when quantifiers like 'all' or 'some' are misplaced, altering the logical meaning of a statement…