Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Logic: Second Truth Table Assignment

BCC Logic                                                                  NAME_____________________________
Instructor: Eric Gerlach

SECOND TRUTH TABLE ASSIGNMENT

Using Wittgenstein’s truth table method, prove that the following equations are tautologies.
You should get four Ts, ‘true’ for each of the four truth values, under the equals sign.

Modus Tollens                                                Implication

(p > q) = (~ q > ~ p)                                        (p > q) = (~ p v q)










De Morgan’s A                                               De Morgan’s B

~ (p ^ q) = (~ p v ~ q)                                      ~ (p v q) = (~ p ^ ~ q)

                                  








Disjunction                                                      Community
                      
(p v q) = (~ p > q)                                           (p v q) = (q v p)