Proposition : I study at the College of Staten Island
Truth Value : True
Truth Conditions: In order for this to be true, I will have to have my name registered on their system
Entailment: “I study at the College of Staten Island” entails that “I am a student”
Proposition : I have 6 pet cats
Truth Value : False
Truth Conditions: In order for this to be true, I will have to actually own cats and have exactly 6 of them
Entailment: “I have 6 pet cats” entails that “ I have a pet cat”
Proposition : Scientists have discovered the most powerful medicine in the world that can cure anything
Truth Value : Unknown
Truth Conditions: In order for this to be true, the medicine discovered would have to prove itself to work for anything with actual evidence from a study
Entailment: “Scientists have discovered the most powerful medicine in the world that can cure anything” entails that “a cure has been found for all diseases”