logical equivalence

Equivalence in Logic and Mathematics

Equivalence signifies that two statements have the same truth value under all interpretations. It's crucial in logic, mathematics, and computer…

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Double Negation Introduction

The principle of double negation introduction states that for any proposition P, P implies the double negation of P (¬¬P).…

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Double Negation Elimination

Double negation elimination is a core principle in classical logic. It states that a statement preceded by two negations is…

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Double Negation

Double negation is the logical principle where applying negation twice to a statement returns the original statement. In classical logic,…

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De Morgan’s Rules

De Morgan's rules provide two fundamental laws for transforming negated logical expressions. They state that the negation of a conjunction…

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Converse of a Conditional Statement

A converse is formed by swapping the hypothesis and conclusion of a conditional statement. It doesn't automatically share the same…

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Contrapositive in Logic

The contrapositive of a conditional statement logically equivalent. It involves swapping and negating both the antecedent and consequent, preserving truth…

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Contraposition in Logic

Contraposition is a logical principle establishing the equivalence between a conditional statement and its contrapositive. It transforms 'If P, then…

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Absorption Law in Logic

The absorption law states that if P implies Q, then adding a conjunction R to P does not alter the…

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