| 1. | Similarly, any material conditional with a true consequent is true.
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| 2. | The ordinary indicative conditional has somewhat more structure than the material conditional.
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| 3. | The material conditional can yield some unexpected truths when expressed in natural language.
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| 4. | This truth-functional interpretation of implication is called material implication or material conditional.
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| 5. | He is particularly noted for his views on the interpretation of the material conditional.
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| 6. | The material conditional does not always function in accordance with everyday if-then reasoning.
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| 7. | Therefore there are drawbacks with using the material conditional to represent if-then statements.
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| 8. | A further problem is that the material conditional is such that P AND �P ?
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| 9. | When studying logic formally, the material conditional is distinguished from the semantic consequence relation \ models.
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| 10. | For example, any material conditional statement with a false antecedent is true ( see vacuous truth ).
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