Translating Conditionals

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Translating Conditionals
Some more advanced issues 1. only if 2.
necessary and sufficient conditions 3. dealing
with time
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Translating Conditionals
Some more advanced issues 1. only if
You qualify to be a DOCTOR only if you graduated
from HIGH SCHOOL.
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Translating Conditionals
Some more advanced issues 1. only if
You qualify to be a DOCTOR only if you graduated
from HIGH SCHOOL.
HgtD or DgtH ?
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Translating Conditionals
Some more advanced issues 1. only if
You qualify to be a DOCTOR only if you graduated
from HIGH SCHOOL.
HgtD
If you graduated from HIGH SCHOOL then you
qualify to be a DOCTOR.
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Translating Conditionals
Some more advanced issues 1. only if
You qualify to be a DOCTOR only if you graduated
from HIGH SCHOOL.
TRUE
HgtD
If you graduated from HIGH SCHOOL then you
qualify to be a DOCTOR.
FALSE
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Translating Conditionals
Some more advanced issues 1. only if
You qualify to be a DOCTOR only if you graduated
from HIGH SCHOOL.
TRUE
DgtH
If you qualify to be a DOCTOR then you
graduated from HIGH SCHOOL.
TRUE
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Translating Conditionals
Some more advanced issues 1. only if
You qualify to be a DOCTOR only if you graduated
from HIGH SCHOOL.
TRUE
DgtH
If you qualify to be a DOCTOR then you
graduated from HIGH SCHOOL.
TRUE
Moral onlyif is a consequent indicator.
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Translating Conditionals
Some more advanced issues 1. only if
Dont confuse only if with if only If only I
had LISTENED to my mother, I would be HAPPY
today.
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Translating Conditionals
Some more advanced issues 1. only if
Dont confuse only if with if only If only I
had LISTENED to my mother, I would be HAPPY
today.
If I had LISTENED to my mother, I would be HAPPY
today. LgtH
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Translating Conditionals
Some more advanced issues 2. necessary and
sufficient conditions Necessary conditions are
consequents.
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Translating Conditionals
Some more advanced issues 2. necessary and
sufficient conditions Necessary conditions are
consequents.
Graduating from HIGH SCHOOL is necessary for
becoming a DOCTOR.
DgtH
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Translating Conditionals
Some more advanced issues 2. necessary and
sufficient conditions Sufficient conditions are
antecedents.
RUNNING a red light is sufficient for getting
ARRESTED.
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Translating Conditionals
Some more advanced issues 2. necessary and
sufficient conditions Sufficient conditions are
antecedents.
RUNNING a red light is sufficient for getting
ARRESTED. RUNNING a red light is enough.
RgtA
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Translating Conditionals
Some more advanced issues 3. Time Dont
confuse if then with and then.
Graduating from HIGH SCHOOL is necessary for
becoming a DOCTOR. Graduation comes first HgtD
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Translating Conditionals
Some more advanced issues 3. Time Dont
confuse if then with and then.
Graduating from HIGH SCHOOL is necessary for
becoming a DOCTOR. Graduation comes first HgtD
WRONG
DgtH
RIGHT
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Summary
Antecedent Indicators if
provided that should sufficient conditions
Consequent Indicators then
results in only if necessary conditions
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