propositional logic

Noun

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

  1. a branch of symbolic logic dealing with propositions as units and with their combinations and the connectives that relate themSynonyms: propositional logicpropositional calculus
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propositional logic propositional calculus

<logic> (or "propositional calculus") A system of symbolic logic using symbols to stand for whole propositions and logical connectives. Propositional logic only considers whether a proposition is true or false. In contrast to predicate logic, it does not consider the internal structure of propositions.

(2002-05-21)

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