Glossary

A collection of terms and expressions which are relevant for understanding the other articles on this site.

• Abduction
• Adjunction
• Aggregation
• Antecedent
• Argumentum a fortiori
• (Argumentum) ad Res / ad Rem
• Advocatus Diaboli

• (Material) Biconditional

• Cargo cult
• Categorical statement
• Causality
• Commutativity
• (Material) Conditional
• Conjunction
• Consequent
• Contradiction
• Contravalence

• Deduction
• Disjunction
• Distributivity

• Emergence
• Enthymeme
• Equivocation
• Existential import
• Existential quantification
• Extension

• Induction
• Intension

• Mu

• Proposition

• Quantifier
  • Existential quantification
  • Universal quantification

• Simulacrum
• Syllogism

• Tautology

• Universal quantification

• Vacuous truth

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