excluded middle
Britishnoun
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How does the law of noncontradiction logically imply the law of the excluded middle?
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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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The law of the excluded middle states that for any statement, either that statement is true, or its negation is true.
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The law of the excluded middle is related to the law of noncontradiction.
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It will be observed that there is an assumption of space or time in many propositions having the form of the excluded middle.
From The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion by Daniel Garrison Brinton
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