disjunctive syllogism

noun

Definitions

  1. A logical argument of the form that if there are only two possibilities, and one of them…

    A logical argument of the form that if there are only two possibilities, and one of them is ruled out, then the other must take place. In symbols: P∨Q,¬P⊢Q

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for disjunctive syllogism. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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