Blog Post 3

  • Proposition: I have a husky.
  • Truth Value: True.
  • Truth Conditions: In order for this to be true, I would need to own and live with a husky.
  • Entailment: “I have a husky.” entails that “I have a pet.”
  • Proposition: I went to Italy.
  • Truth Value: False.
  • Truth Conditions: In order for this to be true, I would have traveled to Italy but I never have.
  • Entailment: “I went to Italy.” entails that “I visited Italy.”
  • Proposition: “I run everyday.”
  • Truth Value: Unknown.
  • Truth Conditions: In order for this to be true, I would need/have to run everyday.
  • Entailment: “I run everyday.” would entail that “I run every single day of the week.”

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