logical truth
Britishnoun
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another term for tautology
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the property of being logically tautologous
Example Sentences
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“How could you . . . a man devoted to reason and logical truth, believe that extraterrestrials are sending you messages?” the colleague asked.
From Washington Post
Clarke and Woolston base moral distinctions on the rational order of things, and characterize the ethically good action as a logical truth translated into practice.
From History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time by Falckenberg, Richard
The meaning, then, I give to that first link, and to the chain following, is the sense, because, if you deny that meaning to the first link, then the others have no logical truth whatever.
From Slavery Ordained of God by Ross, F. A. (Frederick Augustus)
Shall we of this foremost age accept convincing, logical truth, though it run counter to our preconceived notions?
From Joseph Smith as Scientist A Contribution to Mormon Philosophy by Widtsoe, John Andreas
A fact is only an element in truth, A logical truth is a proposition supported by facts.
From A Logic Of Facts Or, Every-day Reasoning by Holyoake, George Jacob
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