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Noun Concept
Categories: Informal fallacies, Logical truth, Mathematical logic
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vacuous truth  Holds vacuously  Trivially true  vacuous  Vacuous implication
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In mathematics and logic, a vacuous truth is a conditional or universal statement that is true because the antecedent cannot be satisfied. Wikipedia
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In mathematics and logic, a vacuous truth is a conditional or universal statement that is true because the antecedent cannot be satisfied. Wikipedia
Statement that can be expressed in the form of a conditional statement with a false antecedent Wikidata
A proposition which is true only because it is a conditional statement with a necessarily false premise, or which asserts a property of all elements of an empty domain of discourse. Wiktionary
IS A
concept
statement
material conditional
FACET OF
symbolic logic
verbal reasoning
HAS QUALITY
truth
degeneracy
PARTIALLY COINCIDENT WITH
counterfactual conditional
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vacuous truth
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vacuous truth
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vacuous truth
Wikipedia Redirections
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Holds vacuously, Trivially true, vacuous, Vacuous implication, vacuously, Vacuously satisfied, vacuously true
Wikidata Alias
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vacuously, vacuously true

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