Tag: deductive reasoning

Knights in Logic Puzzles

Knights are characters in logic puzzles who always tell the truth. They…

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Knaves in Logic Puzzles

In logic puzzles, knaves are characters who always lie. They are central…

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Island of Knights and Knaves

A classic logic puzzle setting where inhabitants are either truth-telling knights or…

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Invalid Deductive Argument

A deductive argument that doesn't logically guarantee its conclusion. It's flawed in…

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What is an Invalid Argument?

An invalid argument is one where the conclusion does not logically follow…

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Introduction Rule in Logic

An introduction rule in logic defines how to logically infer a connective…

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Inference: Deriving Logical Conclusions

Inference is the process of drawing logical conclusions from established facts or…

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Inductive Step in Mathematical Induction

The inductive step of a proof by induction demonstrates that if a…

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Indirect Proof

An indirect proof, also known as proof by contradiction, involves assuming the…

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Hypothetical Syllogism

A hypothetical syllogism is a logical argument with two conditional statements and…

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