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• Fallible
  ==Description== ...rgues that it is impossible to prove any [[truth]] with certainty, even in logic and mathematics. This argument is called the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki
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• Theorems
  *1: a [[formula]], [[proposition]], or [[statement]] in [[mathematics]] or [[logic]] deduced or to be deduced from other formulas or propositions ==Description==
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• Supposition
  ==Description== ...cording to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Ockham Ockham] (Summa of Logic I64, 8) "Simple supposition occurs when a term supposits for an [[intention
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• Formal systems
  ...ulated and studied for its intrinsic [[value]], or it may be intended as a description (i.e. a [[model]]) of external [[phenomena]]. In mathematics, logic, and computer science, a [[formal language]] is a language that is defined
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• Pathos
  ==Description== ...s through [[narrative]] or story, which can turn the [[abstractions]] of [[logic]] into something palpable and [[present]]. The [[values]], [[beliefs]], and
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• Labyrinth
  ==Description== ...BC, and became widely used to represent the Labyrinth – even though both [[logic]] and literary descriptions make it clear that the [https://en.wikipedia.or
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• Trivia
  ...vision of the ''Artes Liberales'', namely [[grammar]], [[rhetoric]], and [[logic]]. (The other four Liberal Arts were the quadrivium, namely [https://en.wik ==Description==
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• Asynchronous
  ...>[https://www.electronicsweekly.com/Articles/2005/09/13/36292/asynchronous-logic-born-to-be-wild.htm asynchronouslogicboard]]] ==Description==
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• Conundrum
  ==Description== ...drums are puzzles that call for [[lateral thinking]]. In [[tradition]]al [[logic]] puzzles an array chart can be used to sift through the possibilities in a
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• Totem
  ==Description== ...]] their [[study]] on [[primitive]] [[societies]] (which was an acceptable description at the time). Drawing on the identification of [[social]] [[group]] with sp
  5 KB (769 words) - 02:41, 13 December 2020
• Mathematics
  ==Description== ...[[predictions]] about [[nature]]. Through the use of [[abstraction]] and [[logic]], mathematics developed from counting, [[calculation]], measurement, and t
  5 KB (718 words) - 01:24, 13 December 2020
• Decision
  ==Description== ...spective, the [[analysis]] of individual decisions is concerned with the [[logic]] of decision making and [[rationality]] and the invariant choice it leads
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• Demonstration (proof)
  ...he pedestall is demonstrated Ichnographia. 1599 SHAKES. Hen. V, IV. ii. 54 Description cannot sute it selfe in words, To demonstrate the Life of such a Battaile. ...edoc man..demonstrates now the plants in the King's Garden here. 1856 DOVE Logic Chr. Faith Introd. §2. 2 note, The anatomist demonstrates, when he points
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• Faculty
  ==Description== ...ttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_philosophy Islamic philosophy], and [[logic]] in Islamic philosophy.
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• Knowledge Representation
  ...t.html#mod), but popularized much later, represents propositions and basic logic, and can derive conclusions from known premises. [[KL-ONE]] (1980s) is more ...n the [[Semantic Web]], in which XML-based KR languages such as [[Resource Description Framework|RDF]], [[Topic Maps]], and others can be used to make KR informat
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• Common sense
  ==Description== ...thodologies. In such a case, does it not become problematical to attempt [[logic]], [[metaphysics]] and epistemology absent original assumptions stemming fr
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• Status Quo
  *1884 tr. Lotze's Logic 403 The desire to protect that particular status quo on principle against a ==Description==
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• Negativity
  ==Description (Linguistics)== ...ars a much wider range of [[function]]s and [[meaning]]s than it does in [[logic]], where the interpretation of signs for negation is constrained by [[axiom
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• Memorization
  ==Description== ...f principles was usually associated with [[training]] in [[Rhetoric]] or [[Logic]] from the time of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greece Ancient Gr
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• Paradox
  ...'' leads to a contradiction, was instrumental in the development of modern logic and [[set theory]]. ...ut genuine problems in our understanding of the [[ideas]] of [[truth]] and description.
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