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Relationship where one statement follows from another
Logical consequence (also entailment or logical implication) is a fundamental concept in logic which describes the relationship between statements that
Logical_consequence
Statement that is true regardless of the truth or falsity of its constituent propositions
thought of as providing accounts of the nature of logical truth, as well as logical consequence. Logical truths are generally considered to be necessarily
Logical_truth
Type of logical system
statements which are true in all models are provable. Although the logical consequence relation is only semidecidable, much progress has been made in automated
First-order_logic
Logical connective AND
\wedge } ) is the truth-functional operator of conjunction or logical conjunction. The logical connective of this operator is typically represented as ∧ {\displaystyle
Logical_conjunction
Statement that is taken to be true
then }}\Sigma \vdash \phi } that is, for any statement that is a logical consequence of Σ {\displaystyle \Sigma } there actually exists a deduction of
Axiom
Mathematical model for deduction or proof systems
with the deductive nature of the system. The logical consequence (or entailment) of the system by its logical foundation is what distinguishes a formal system
Formal_system
Method of deriving conclusions
"Logical Consequence". Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Retrieved 28 March 2025. McKeon, Matthew W. (2010). The Concept of Logical Consequence: An
Rule_of_inference
Subfield of mathematics
compactness theorem, demonstrating the finitary nature of first-order logical consequence. These results helped establish first-order logic as the dominant
Mathematical_logic
Polish–American mathematician (1901–1983)
pointing out that his definition of logical consequence depends upon a division of terms into the logical and the extra-logical and he expresses some skepticism
Alfred_Tarski
Form of reasoning
deductive argument is usually referred to as "logical consequence". According to Alfred Tarski, logical consequence has 3 essential features: it is necessary
Deductive_reasoning
Logical connective
logic. Many textbooks reserve the term logical consequence (or logical implication) for the semantic consequence relation with the symbol ⊨ {\displaystyle
Material_conditional
Logical principles
cognitive psychology. Logic is concerned with the relationships of logical consequence between propositions or sentences. The laws are not universally accepted
Law_of_thought
Study of the semantics, or interpretations, of formal and natural languages
validity, and logical consequence. While logical syntax concerns the formal rules for constructing well-formed expressions, logical semantics establishes
Semantics_(logic)
Whether a decision problem has an effective method to derive the answer
logic are not. A theory (set of sentences closed under logical consequence) in a fixed logical system is decidable if there is an effective method for
Decidability_(logic)
Fundamental theorem in mathematical logic
be expressed more generally in terms of logical consequence. We say that a sentence s is a syntactic consequence of a theory T, denoted T ⊢ s {\displaystyle
Gödel's_completeness_theorem
Logical operation
{\displaystyle P\rightarrow \bot } (where → {\displaystyle \rightarrow } is logical consequence and ⊥ {\displaystyle \bot } is absolute falsehood). Conversely, one
Negation
Argument whose conclusion must be true if its premises are
argument is a logical truth and the negation of its corresponding conditional is a contradiction. The conclusion is a necessary consequence of its premises
Validity_(logic)
Concept in propositional logic
In propositional logic, tautological consequence is a strict form of logical consequence in which the tautologousness of a proposition is preserved from
Tautological_consequence
Impossible task in computing
general problem of deciding whether a given first-order sentence is a logical consequence of a given finite set of sentences, but validity in first-order theories
Entscheidungsproblem
If and only if relation
In logic and mathematics, the logical biconditional, also known as material biconditional or equivalence or bidirectional implication or biimplication
Logical_biconditional
Programming paradigm based on formal logic
the logical semantics, any result of a computation of a concurrent logic program is a logical consequence of the program, even though not all logical consequences
Logic_programming
Symbol representing a property or relation in logic
In logic, a predicate is a non-logical symbol that represents a property or a relation, though, formally, does not need to represent anything at all.
Predicate_(logic)
Term in logic and deductive reasoning
that can be proven in the system is logically valid with respect to the logical semantics of the system. These two properties are different but closely
Soundness
Rules used for constructing, or transforming the symbols and words of a language
formal language need not be symbols of anything. For instance there are logical constants which do not refer to any idea, but rather serve as a form of
Syntax_(logic)
Establishment of a theorem using inference from the axioms
semantics (i.e. what they mean). A formal system (also called a logical calculus, or a logical system) consists of a formal language together with a deductive
Formal_proof
Mathematical logical symbol of 3 dots
In logical argument and mathematical proof, the therefore sign, ∴, is generally used before a logical consequence, such as the conclusion of a syllogism
Therefore_sign
Type of logical argument that applies deductive reasoning
Greek: συλλογισμός, syllogismos, 'conclusion, inference') is a kind of logical argument that applies deductive reasoning to arrive at a conclusion based
Syllogism
Logical connective OR
logic, disjunction (also known as logical disjunction, logical or, logical addition, or inclusive disjunction) is a logical connective typically notated as
Logical_disjunction
Non-contradiction of a theory
for every formula φ in its language, at least one of φ or ¬φ is a logical consequence of the theory. Presburger arithmetic is an axiom system for the natural
Consistency
Concept in logic
logically equivalent if they have the same truth value in every model. The logical equivalence of p {\displaystyle p} and q {\displaystyle q} is sometimes
Logical_equivalence
In mathematics, a statement that has been proven
theorem is a logical argument that uses the inference rules of a deductive system to establish that the theorem is a logical consequence of the axioms
Theorem
Mathematical theory of data types
Gregory Bateson introduced a theory of logical types into the social sciences; his notions of double bind and logical levels are based on Russell's theory
Type_theory
Attempt to persuade or to determine the truth of a conclusion
deductive argument asserts that the truth of the conclusion is a logical consequence of the premises: if the premises are true, the conclusion must be
Argument
Set of sentences in a formal language
are taken as axioms. In a deductive theory, any sentence that is a logical consequence of one or more of the axioms is also a sentence of that theory. More
Theory_(mathematical_logic)
Doctrine of multiplicity in contrast with monism
instrumentalism). Pluralism about logical consequence says that because different logical systems have different logical consequence relations, there is therefore
Pluralism_(philosophy)
Symbol connecting formulas in logic
In logic, a logical connective (also called a logical operator, sentential connective, or sentential operator) is an operator that combines or modifies
Logical_connective
consequence relation is a non-monotonic consequence relation satisfying certain properties listed below. A rational consequence relation is a logical
Rational_consequence_relation
Characteristic of some logical systems
if it can express the subject matter for which it is intended. A set of logical connectives associated with a formal system is functionally complete if
Completeness_(logic)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up consequence in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Consequence may refer to: Logical consequence, also known as a consequence relation, or entailment
Consequence
Assignment of meaning to the symbols of a formal language
interpretation that satisfies ψ then φ is said to be a logical consequence of ψ). Some of the logical symbols of a language (other than quantifiers) are truth-functional
Interpretation_(logic)
Steps in reasoning
Inferences are steps in logical reasoning, moving from premises to logical consequences. Inference is traditionally divided into deduction and induction
Inference
Problem in computer science
on the Programming System under consideration. Logical Limitations to Machine Ethics, with Consequences to Lethal Autonomous Weapons - paper discussed
Halting_problem
Paradox in set theory
axioms of set theory while maintaining a standard logical language, while Russell modified the logical language itself. The language of ZFC, with the help
Russell's_paradox
Study of correct reasoning
Metaphysics Research Lab, Stanford University. McKeon, Matthew. "Logical Consequence". Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Archived from the original
Logic
Value indicating the relation of a proposition to truth
In logic and mathematics, a truth value, sometimes called a logical value, is a value indicating the relation of a proposition to truth, which in classical
Truth_value
Philosophical concept
They are a logical consequence of lower-level facts about the world, similar to how a clock's ability to tell time is a logical consequence of its clockwork
Hard_problem_of_consciousness
Mathematical table used in logic
functional values of logical expressions on each of their functional arguments, that is, for each combination of values taken by their logical variables. In
Truth_table
Symbol in mathematical logic
metalogic, the study of formal languages; the turnstile represents syntactic consequence (or "derivability"). This is to say, that it shows that one string can
Turnstile_(symbol)
Token in a mathematical or logical formula
formal language need not be symbols of anything. For instance there are logical constants which do not refer to any idea, but rather serve as a form of
Symbol_(formal)
3-volume treatise on mathematics, 1910–1913
the behaviour of the symbols "⊢" (assertion of truth), "∾" (logical not), and "V" (logical inclusive OR). Truth-values: PM embeds the notions of "truth"
Principia_Mathematica
Collection of mathematical objects
specific logical framework. For the branch of mathematics that studies sets, see Set theory; for an informal presentation of the corresponding logical framework
Set_(mathematics)
Study of the scope and nature of logic
often seen as the study of correct reasoning, valid inference, or logical consequence. It is a formal science that investigates how conclusions follow
Philosophy_of_logic
Branch of logic
currently studied in universities, is a specification of a standard of logical consequence in which only the meanings of propositional connectives are considered
Propositional_logic
In logic, a statement which is always true
interpretation of its component terms, with only the logical constants having a fixed meaning. It is a logical truth. For example, a formula that states "the
Tautology_(logic)
Limitative results in mathematical logic
Jr. (1996). Logical dilemmas: The life and work of Kurt Gödel. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-56881-025-6. Dawson, John W. Jr. (1997). Logical dilemmas: The
Gödel's incompleteness theorems
Gödel's_incompleteness_theorems
In mathematical logic, a well-formed formula with no free variables
values, the truth value of such a formula may vary. Sentences without any logical connectives or quantifiers in them are known as atomic sentences; by analogy
Sentence_(mathematical_logic)
Type of logic diagram
the subject. Every categorical proposition can be reduced to one of four logical forms, named A, E, I, and O based on the Latin affirmo (I affirm), for
Square_of_opposition
Hypothetical megastructure around a star
Infrared Radiation". Dyson speculated that such structures would be the logical consequence of the escalating energy needs of a technological civilization and
Dyson_sphere
Mathematical-logic system based on functions
substitution, as used in β-reduction Harrop formula – A kind of constructive logical formula such that proofs are lambda terms Interaction nets Kleene–Rosser
Lambda_calculus
Branch of mathematics that studies sets
Arithmetic. In his work, Frege tries to ground all mathematics in terms of logical axioms using Cantor's cardinality. For example, the sentence "the number
Set_theory
System of formal deduction in logic
While all sources that refer to an "axiomatic" logical proof system characterize it simply as a logical proof system with axioms, sources that use variants
Hilbert_system
Set of elements in any of some sets
{\displaystyle A\cup A=A} . All these properties follow from analogous facts about logical disjunction. Intersection distributes over union A ∩ ( B ∪ C ) = ( A ∩
Union_(set_theory)
Logical operator in propositional calculus
Logical equality is a logical operator that compares two truth values, or more generally, two formulas, such that it gives the value True if both arguments
Logical_equality
Alternative to Tarskian semantics
x F ( x ) {\displaystyle \forall xF(x)} is a logical consequence of the set, but it is not a consequence of any finite subset of it (and hence it is not
Truth-value_semantics
Computation model defining an abstract machine
first-order logic] is solved when we know a procedure that allows for any given logical expression to decide by finitely many operations its validity or satisfiability
Turing_machine
Algebraic manipulation of "true" and "false"
the values of the variables are numbers. Second, Boolean algebra uses logical operators such as conjunction (and) denoted as ∧, disjunction (or) denoted
Boolean_algebra
Technique used by interviewers
The situation, task, action, result (STAR) method is an interviewing technique used by employers to evaluate job candidates by how they respond to behavioral
Situation, task, action, result
Situation,_task,_action,_result
Symbol with a fixed meaning in logic
types of logical constants are logical connectives and quantifiers. The equality predicate (usually written '=') is also treated as a logical constant
Logical_constant
Mathematical use of "for all" and "there exists"
∈ D P ( x ) {\displaystyle \forall x\in D\;P(x)} is equivalent to the logical conjunction P ( a 1 ) ∧ . . . ∧ P ( a n ) {\displaystyle P(a_{1})\land
Quantifier_(logic)
Mathematical use of "for all"
mathematical logic, a universal quantification is a type of quantifier, a logical constant which is interpreted as "given any", "for all", "for every", or
Universal_quantification
Form of logic that allows quantification over predicates
and a variety of other powerful logical theories could be formulated axiomatically without appeal to any more logical apparatus than first-order quantification
Second-order_logic
Mathematical set containing all objects
Formal semantics Foundations of mathematics Information theory Lemma Logical consequence Model Theorem Theory Type theory Theorems (list), paradoxes Gödel's
Universal_set
1921 philosophical work by Ludwig Wittgenstein
tautology is thus central to Wittgenstein's Tractarian account of logical consequence, which is strictly deductive. 5.13 When the truth of one proposition
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
Tractatus_Logico-Philosophicus
Mathematical symbol
double turnstile. It is often read as "entails", "models", "is a semantic consequence of" or "is stronger than". It is closely related to the turnstile symbol
Double_turnstile
Book on the philosophy of mathematics
everything that is a logical consequence of N + M must also be a logical consequence of just N. However, the concept of logical consequence is ambiguous. It
Science_Without_Numbers
Number of arguments required by a function
plus, the increment and decrement operators in C-style languages (not in logical languages), and the successor, factorial, reciprocal, floor, ceiling, fractional
Arity
Theorem for proving more complex theorems
Formal semantics Foundations of mathematics Information theory Lemma Logical consequence Model Theorem Theory Type theory Theorems (list), paradoxes Gödel's
Lemma_(mathematics)
Formal systems of logic that significantly differ from standard logical systems
departures is to make it possible to construct different models of logical consequence and logical truth. Philosophical logic is understood to encompass and focus
Non-classical_logic
Approach to the semantics of logic that locates meaning in inferential role
that takes the proper subject matter of logic to be the relation of logical consequence rather than truth, and that treats meaning as a function of inferential
Proof-theoretic_semantics
Reasoning for mathematical statements
starting with an assumption, and with each subsequent formula a logical consequence of the preceding ones. This definition makes the concept of proof
Mathematical_proof
truths can be reduced to logical truths, and all objects forming the subject matter of those branches of mathematics are logical objects. In other words
Mathematical_object
Mathematical term; concerning axioms used to derive theorems
the logical deduction of other statements. In mathematics these logical consequences of the axioms may be known as lemmas or theorems. A mathematical
Axiomatic_system
Set of elements common to all of some sets
{\displaystyle A\cap A=A} . All these properties follow from analogous facts about logical conjunction. Intersection distributes over union and union distributes
Intersection_(set_theory)
Axioms for the natural numbers
the language of mathematical logic was in its infancy. The system of logical notation he created to present the axioms did not prove to be popular,
Peano_axioms
Logic theorem
different conceptions of the law of non-contradiction. One can interpret a logical law ontologically, e. g. to say nothing in reality is contradictory; one
Law_of_noncontradiction
Term in mathematical logic
combinations of the sentences being true or false are consistent. Since 2000, logical independence has become understood as having crucial significance in the
Independence (mathematical logic)
Independence_(mathematical_logic)
Proof by Alan Turing
ql}”, and he shows how to write the entire machine S.D as the logical conjunction (logical OR): this string is called “Des(M)”, as in “Description-of-M”
Turing's_proof
Overview of and topical guide to logic
Entailment Identity (philosophy) Inference Logical form Logical implication Logical truth Logical consequence Name Necessity Material conditional Meaning
Outline_of_logic
Formal semantics Foundations of mathematics Information theory Lemma Logical consequence Model Theorem Theory Type theory Theorems (list), paradoxes Gödel's
Atomic model (mathematical logic)
Atomic_model_(mathematical_logic)
Process of repeating items in a self-similar way
can in any case be argued to be different in kind from mathematical or logical recursion. Recursion plays a crucial role not only in syntax, but also
Recursion
Set of the elements not in a given subset
(X\times Y)\setminus R.} Here, R {\displaystyle R} is often viewed as a logical matrix with rows representing the elements of X , {\displaystyle X,} and
Complement_(set_theory)
Set of all things that may be the input of a mathematical function
Formal semantics Foundations of mathematics Information theory Lemma Logical consequence Model Theorem Theory Type theory Theorems (list), paradoxes Gödel's
Domain_of_a_function
Logical incompatibility between two or more propositions
(or perceived as due) to presuppositions which are contradictory in the logical sense. Proof by contradiction is used in mathematics to construct proofs
Contradiction
Topics referred to by the same term
or reductio ad absurdum, idea or statement whose falsehood is a logical consequence of the original Contradiction This disambiguation page lists articles
Self-contradiction
Mathematical use of "there exists"
existence of an object with a given property. It is usually denoted by the logical operator symbol ∃, which, when used together with a predicate variable
Existential_quantification
Infinite cardinal number
Formal semantics Foundations of mathematics Information theory Lemma Logical consequence Model Theorem Theory Type theory Theorems (list), paradoxes Gödel's
Aleph_number
Mathematical set containing no elements
at least two ways: Standard first-order logic implies, merely from the logical axioms, that something exists, and in the language of set theory, that
Empty_set
Reasoning about equations with free variables
contrary to function theory. A given relation may be represented by a logical matrix; then the converse relation is represented by the transpose matrix
Algebraic_logic
valid inference. Logical pluralism holds that multiple different types of valid inference (i.e., at least two different consequence relations) can be
Logical_pluralism
Book by Jacques Attali
take place: "[Attali] is the first to point out the other possible logical consequence of the “reciprocal interaction” model—namely, the possibility of
Noise: The Political Economy of Music
Noise:_The_Political_Economy_of_Music
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Successful; Logical Thinkers
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Ray of Light; Logical
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Endowed with Mind; Logical
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Native American
Magical dancer.
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Tamil
Give light to others
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A Magical Sword
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Australian, French, Swedish
Elf; Magical Counsel
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Gift from God
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Who has No Enemies
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Virgins of paradise
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Lord Shiva
Female
English
Modern variant spelling of English Tiffany, TIFFANI means "manifestation of God."
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French
Bearded.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Fully Decorated; Poetic
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Bluish green eyes
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Pure, Clean, Spotless
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a.
According to the rules of logic; as, a logical argument or inference; the reasoning is logical.
a.
Having the form of, or resembling, a geometrical cone; round and tapering to a point, or gradually lessening in circumference; as, a conic or conical figure; a conical vessel.
a.
Of or pertaining to logic; used in logic; as, logical subtilties.
pl.
of Lorica
a.
Ignorant or negligent of the rules of logic or correct reasoning; as, an illogical disputant; contrary of the rules of logic or sound reasoning; as, an illogical inference.
a.
Half logical; partly logical; said of fallacies.
a.
Excessively logical; adhering too closely to the forms or rules of logic.
n.
Of or pertaining to a place; limited; logical application; as, a topical remedy; a topical claim or privilege.
v. t.
Consistent; logical.
n.
A treatise on logic; as, Mill's Logic.
n.
See Logic.
a.
Exciting mirth; droll; laughable; as, a comical story.
a.
Having a mixture of seriousness and sport; serious and comical.
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Having or observing logical sequence; logically consistent and rigorous; consecutive in development or transition of thought.
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Of or pertaining to the nodes; from a node to the same node again; as, the nodical revolutions of the moon.
a.
Skilled in logic; versed in the art of thinking and reasoning; as, he is a logical thinker.
n.
A person skilled in logic.
a.
Logical.
n.
A logical deduction.
adv.
In a logical manner; as, to argue logically.