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minus-squareemb@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·6 days agoWait, technically, is that disjunction vacuously true? I thought that term meant the premise wasn’t true. And I’d think 1=1 is instead just regular true.
minus-squarepinball_wizard@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 days agoIt means the premise may or may not be true, since the vacuous truth OR-ed into it makes the overall statement true…OR 1=1.
Wait, technically, is that disjunction vacuously true? I thought that term meant the premise wasn’t true. And I’d think 1=1 is instead just regular true.
It means the premise may or may not be true, since the vacuous truth OR-ed into it makes the overall statement true…OR 1=1.