A conditional proposition expresses a relation of connection or separation between two propositional parts. “If the sun rises, it will be day” asserts connection. “Zayd is either literate or illiterate” presents alternatives. The logical point is the relation between the parts, not merely the presence of a particular linking word.
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Recognizing a conditional proposition
Conditional Propositions: Connected and Disjunctive Forms
A conditional proposition expresses a relation of connection or separation between two propositional parts. “If the sun rises, it will be day” asserts connection. “Zayd is either literate or illiterate” presents alternatives. The logical point is the relation between the parts, not merely the presence of a particular linking word.