Homework Help: Logic

Posted by SW on Sunday, September 11, 2011 at 5:57pm.

If I move to Texas, I will need air conditioning. I don't need air conditioning. So I didn't move to Texas" is an argument form known as (Points : 1)
modus ponens.
modus spumoni.
modus operandi.
modus tollens.

Logic - Ms. Sue, Sunday, September 11, 2011 at 6:01pm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modus_tollens
harding - mary, Friday, September 23, 2011 at 2:06pm
what is a modus ponens
Logic - Anonymous, Sunday, November 13, 2011 at 12:38am
"If I move to Texas, I will need air conditioning. I don't need air conditioning. So I didn't move to Texas" is an argument form known as (Points : 1)
modus ponens.
modus spumoni.
modus operandi.
modus tollens.
Logic - elizabeth, Friday, July 6, 2012 at 7:41pm
modus ponens
Logic - Lyndi, Thursday, September 20, 2012 at 12:51pm
modus tollens
Logic - Sup, Friday, February 1, 2013 at 10:23pm
Texas = x. air conditioner = y.

modus tollens example.

x is true, y is true.
y is false.
therefore,
x is false.

modus ponens example.

x and y is true. all is true.

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