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relevance logic

relevance logic noun: a kind of non-classical logic requiring the antecedent and consequent of implications to be relevantly related, and aiming to capture aspects of implication that are ignored by the "material implication" operator in classical truth-functional logic.

Noun

relevance logic (plural relevance logics)

  1. A kind of non-classical logic requiring the antecedent and consequent of implications to be relevantly related, and aiming to capture aspects of implication that are ignored by the "material implication" operator in classical truth-functional logic.

Forms of relevance logic

pluralrelevance logics

Questions about relevance logic

What does relevance logic mean?
Relevance logic means a kind of non-classical logic requiring the antecedent and consequent of implications to be relevantly related, and aiming to capture aspects of implication that are ignored by the "material implication" operator in classical truth-functional logic.
What part of speech is relevance logic?
Relevance logic is a noun.
What is the plural of relevance logic?
The plural of relevance logic is relevance logics.

Words near relevance logic in the dictionary

  1. reletting
  2. relettings
  3. relevance
  4. relevance conditional
  5. relevance conditionals
  6. relevance logic
  7. relevance logics
  8. relevances
  9. relevancies
  10. relevancy
  11. relevant

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