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Logic / Unit 4   Logic 155 short lesson, about 20 seconds

Affirming a Disjunct

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The idea

p or q; p; therefore not-q. Invalid.

In practice

He's a veteran or a teacher. He's a veteran. "So he's not a teacher" — inclusive or: he may be both.

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