- In
propositional logic,
modus ponens (/ˈmoʊdəs ˈpoʊnɛnz/; MP), also
known as
modus ponendo ponens (from Latin 'method of
putting by placing'), implication...
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classical logic,
disjunctive syllogism (historically
known as
modus tollendo ponens (MTP),
Latin for "mode that
affirms by denying") is a
valid argument form...
- Not Q . (premise) Therefore, not P. (derived by
modus ponens) Likewise,
every use of
modus ponens can be
converted to a use of
modus tollens and transposition...
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conclusion (or conclusions). For example, the rule of
inference called modus ponens takes two premises, one in the form "If p then q" and
another in the form...
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hypothesis P→Q 2.
hypothesis P 3.
hypothesis Q 4.
modus ponens 3,2 Q→R 5.
modus ponens 3,1 R 6.
modus ponens 4,5 P→R 7.
deduction from 3 to 6 (P→Q)→(P→R) 8. deduction...
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modus ponens) (4) P → Q {\displaystyle P\to Q} (instance of (T2)) (5) P → R {\displaystyle P\to R} (from (3) and (4) by
modus ponens) Plausible...
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their logical form.
There are
various rules of inference, such as
modus ponens and
modus tollens.
Invalid deductive arguments,
which do not
follow a rule...
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modus ponens, not to be
mistaken with
modus tollens,
which is
another valid argument form that has a like-sounding name and structure.
Modus ponens (sometimes...
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inference for
propositional logic. It is
closely related to
modus ponens and
modus tollendo ponens. MPT is
usually described as
having the form: Not both A and...
- rule of
sequent calculus. It is a
generalisation of the
classical modus ponens inference rule. Its
meaning is that, if a
formula A
appears as a conclusion...
