"REDUCTIO" WITHOUT ASSUMPTIONS?

It is argued that a demonstration of logical inconsistency in the conjunction of (1) the premises of an argument & (2) the negation of its conclusion is the sole essential element of the method of proof by reductio ad absurdum. The traditional views of reductio ad absurdum as necessarily involvi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Logique et analyse 1994-09, Vol.37 (147/148), p.329-337
1. Verfasser:	HANSEN, H. Vilhelm
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antilogisms Deductive reasoning Formal systems Logic Logical proofs Mathematical validity Proof by contradiction Reductio ad absurdum Syllogisms Tautologies
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