I'm in a beginning logic class and so far we have learned four rules: Assumption, Modus Pollens, Double Negation and Modus Tollens. I understand everything but Modus Tollens. The other downside is ...

This argument seemed illogical to me. If brain activity B causes both conscious will C and action A, then by modus tollens, we can infer that by denying C, we also deny B (Krueger, 2004).Now I ...

In college, I learned about the myriad logical fallacies that pervade our world. Good logic, it turned out, was pretty restrictive. It consisted primarily of modus ponens—“If A is true, then B ...

Modus ponens/odus tollens. Lesedauer ca. 1 Minute ; Drucken; Teilen. Metzler Lexikon Philosophie: Modus ponens/odus tollens. Bezeichnungen für Regeln von Schlussfolgerungen, bei denen aus zwei ...

“Epistemic Modals and Modus Tollens” (2016). Philosophical Studies 173:10. “Remarks on Counterpossibles” (2013). w/ B. Brogaard. Synthese 190. 2013. “Knowability Noir: 1945-1963” in Salerno J. (ed.) ...

Fuzzy Modus Ponens (FMP): A deductive reasoning rule in fuzzy logic that derives a conclusion from a given fuzzy proposition and its corresponding conditional statement.