Logical connective

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A logical connective connects two propositions to a statement which is true or false

Usually, sentences are denoted with a letter, such as p or q.

Basic logical connectives:

  • and (∧ or &) means that both statements are true.
  • or (∨) means that either statement, or both statements, are true
  • conditional ( → ) means that


Example:
Statement a: Rabbits are mammals
Statement b: Dogs have four legs
Statement c: