excluded middle
Britishnoun
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If you accept that all statements must be either true or false and you also accept the law of noncontradiction, then you must accept the law of the excluded middle.
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How does the law of noncontradiction logically imply the law of the excluded middle?
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There are laws of logic—the law of noncontradiction and the law of the excluded middle.
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The law of the excluded middle is related to the law of noncontradiction.
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The law of excluded middle holds only with regard to contradictories.
From Deductive Logic by Stock, St. George William Joseph
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