Solutions to Chapter 22 Soundness and completeness
Practice exercises
A. Use either a derivation or a truth table for each of the following.
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Show that is a theorem..
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Show that is not a theorem.
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Show that the sentence is not a contradiction.
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Show that the sentence is a contradiction.
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Show that the sentence is contingent.
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Show that the sentence is not contingent.
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Show that the sentence is equivalent to the sentence .
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Show that the sentence is not equivalent to the sentence
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Show that the sentences , , are jointly inconsistent.
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Show that the sentences , , are jointly consistent
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11.
Show that is valid.
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12.
Show that is invalid.
B. Use either a derivation or a truth table for each of the following.
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Show that is a theorem.
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2.
Show that is not a theorem.
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3.
Show that is contingent.
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show that is not contingent.
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Show that is a contradiction.
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Show that is not a contradiction.
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Show that is equivalent to .
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Show that is not equivalent to .
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Show that the sentences , , are jointly inconsistent.
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10.
Show that the sentences , , are jointly consistent.
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Show that is valid.
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12.
Show that is invalid.