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law of the excluded middle

law of the excluded middle is the alternative form of law of excluded middle.

Meaning of law of excluded middle

Noun

law of excluded middle

  1. A logical principle which states all statements must be either true or false, i.e. in symbols: P∨¬P.
    Synonyms:
    LEM

Questions about law of the excluded middle

What is law of the excluded middle the alternative form of?
Law of the excluded middle is the alternative form of law of excluded middle.

Words near law of the excluded middle in the dictionary

  1. law of one price
  2. law of parsimony
  3. law of sines
  4. law of sufficient reason
  5. law of tangents
  6. law of the excluded middle
  7. law of the instrument
  8. law of the jungle
  9. law of the land
  10. Law of the Medes and Persians
  11. law of the Medes and the Persians

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