Logical consequence is a fundamental concept in logic that describes the relationship between premises and conclusion, where if the premises are true, the conclusion must also be true. It is central to understanding the validity of arguments and is used to determine whether a set of statements logically entails another statement.

Logical Consequence

Logical consequence

fundamental concept in logic

relationship between premises and conclusion

Premises are foundational statements or propositions that provide the basis for an argument or conclusion. They are essential in logical reasoning, serving as the starting points from which logical deductions and inferences are made.

premises

A conclusion is the final part of a discourse or text that summarizes the main points and provides closure. It often reinforces the thesis or main argument, leaving the audience with a clear understanding or call to action.

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