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Logical truth is one of the most fundamental concepts in logic. Broadly speaking, a logical truth is a statement which is true regardless of the truth or falsity of its constituent propositions. In other words, a logical truth is a statement which is not only true, but one which is true under all interpretations of its logical components (other than its logical constants). Thus, logical truths such as "if p, then p" can be considered tautologies. Logical truths are thought to be the simplest case of statements which are analytically true (or in other words, true by definition). All of philosophical logic can be thought of as providing accounts of the nature of logical truth, as well as logical consequence.

Logical truth - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Statement that is true regardless of the truth or falsity of its constituent propositions This article is about propositions which are logically true. For the logical property, see Truth . "Necessary truth" redirects here. For other uses, see Modal logic . Logical truth is one of the most fundamental concepts in logic . Broadly speaking, a logical truth is a statement which is true regardless of the truth or falsity of its constituent propositions . In other words, a logical truth is a statement which is not only t

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