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单词 modus tollens
释义

modus tollens

/ Latin (ˈməʊdəs ˈtɒlˌɛnz) /

noun

logic the principle that whenever a conditional statement and the negation of its consequent are given to be true, the negation of its antecedent may be validly inferred, as in if it's Tuesday this must be Belgium and this isn't Belgium so it's not Tuesday

Word Origin for modus tollens

literally: mood that denies

Words nearby modus tollens

modulus, modulus of elasticity, modulus of rigidity, modus operandi, modus ponens, modus tollens, modus vivendi, Moe, Moebius, moer, Moerae
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