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modus ponendo ponens

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A valid form of argument in which the antecedent of a conditional proposition is affirmed, thereby entailing the affirmation of the consequent. Modus ponendo ponens has the form

uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“1. If P, then Q.”
“2. P.”
“3. Therefore, Q.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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