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Converse implication

 
Wikipedia: Converse implication

Converse implication is the converse of implication. That is to say; that for any two propositions P and Q, if Q implies P, then P is the converse implication of Q.

It may take the following forms:

p⊂q or p←q

Contents

Definition

Truth table

The truth table of p⊂q

p q
T T T
T F T
F T F
F F T

Venn diagram

The Venn diagram of "If B then A" (the white area shows where the statement is false)

Venn1101.svg

Properties

truth-preserving: The interpretation under which all variables are assigned a truth value of 'true' produces a truth value of 'true' as a result of converse implication.

Symbol

Natural language

Grammatical

Rhetorical

"Not q without p."

Colloquial

Boolean Algebra

Computer Science

See also



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