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==Logical negation==
 
==Logical negation==
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'''[[Logical negation]]''' is an [[logical operation|operation]] on one [[logical value]], typically the value of a [[proposition]], that produces a value of ''true'' when its operand is false and a value of ''false'' when its operand is true.
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''[[Logical negation]]'' is an [[logical operation|operation]] on one [[logical value]], typically the value of a [[proposition]], that produces a value of ''true'' when its operand is false and a value of ''false'' when its operand is true.
    
The truth table of '''NOT p''' (also written as '''~p''' or '''¬p''') is as follows:
 
The truth table of '''NOT p''' (also written as '''~p''' or '''¬p''') is as follows:
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==Logical conjunction==
 
==Logical conjunction==
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'''[[Logical conjunction]]''' is an [[logical operation|operation]] on two [[logical value]]s, typically the values of two [[proposition]]s, that produces a value of ''true'' if and only if both of its operands are true.
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''[[Logical conjunction]]'' is an [[logical operation|operation]] on two [[logical value]]s, typically the values of two [[proposition]]s, that produces a value of ''true'' if and only if both of its operands are true.
    
The truth table of '''p AND q''' (also written as '''p &and; q''', '''p & q''', or '''p<math>\cdot</math>q''') is as follows:
 
The truth table of '''p AND q''' (also written as '''p &and; q''', '''p & q''', or '''p<math>\cdot</math>q''') is as follows:
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==Logical disjunction==
 
==Logical disjunction==
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'''[[Logical disjunction]]''', also called '''logical alternation''', is an [[logical operation|operation]] on two [[logical value]]s, typically the values of two [[proposition]]s, that produces a value of ''false'' if and only if both of its operands are false.
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''[[Logical disjunction]]'', also called ''logical alternation'', is an [[logical operation|operation]] on two [[logical value]]s, typically the values of two [[proposition]]s, that produces a value of ''false'' if and only if both of its operands are false.
    
The truth table of '''p OR q''' (also written as '''p &or; q''') is as follows:
 
The truth table of '''p OR q''' (also written as '''p &or; q''') is as follows:
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==Logical equality==
 
==Logical equality==
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'''[[Logical equality]]''' is an [[logical operation|operation]] on two [[logical value]]s, typically the values of two [[proposition]]s, that produces a value of ''true'' if and only if both operands are false or both operands are true.
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''[[Logical equality]]'' is an [[logical operation|operation]] on two [[logical value]]s, typically the values of two [[proposition]]s, that produces a value of ''true'' if and only if both operands are false or both operands are true.
    
The truth table of '''p EQ q''' (also written as '''p = q''', '''p &harr; q''', or '''p &equiv; q''') is as follows:
 
The truth table of '''p EQ q''' (also written as '''p = q''', '''p &harr; q''', or '''p &equiv; q''') is as follows:
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==Exclusive disjunction==
 
==Exclusive disjunction==
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'''[[Exclusive disjunction]]''', also known as '''logical inequality''' or '''symmetric difference''', is an [[logical operation|operation]] on two [[logical value]]s, typically the values of two [[proposition]]s, that produces a value of ''true'' just in case exactly one of its operands is true.
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''[[Exclusive disjunction]]'', also known as ''logical inequality'' or ''symmetric difference'', is an [[logical operation|operation]] on two [[logical value]]s, typically the values of two [[proposition]]s, that produces a value of ''true'' just in case exactly one of its operands is true.
    
The truth table of '''p XOR q''' (also written as '''p + q''', '''p &oplus; q''', or '''p &ne; q''') is as follows:
 
The truth table of '''p XOR q''' (also written as '''p + q''', '''p &oplus; q''', or '''p &ne; q''') is as follows:
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==Logical implication==
 
==Logical implication==
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The '''[[logical implication]]''' and the '''[[material conditional]]''' are both associated with an [[logical operation|operation]] on two [[logical value]]s, typically the values of two [[proposition]]s, that produces a value of ''false'' if and only if the first operand is true and the second operand is false.
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The ''[[logical implication]]'' and the ''[[material conditional]]'' are both associated with an [[logical operation|operation]] on two [[logical value]]s, typically the values of two [[proposition]]s, that produces a value of ''false'' if and only if the first operand is true and the second operand is false.
    
The truth table associated with the material conditional '''if p then q''' (symbolized as '''p&nbsp;&rarr;&nbsp;q''') and the logical implication '''p implies q''' (symbolized as '''p&nbsp;&rArr;&nbsp;q''') is as follows:
 
The truth table associated with the material conditional '''if p then q''' (symbolized as '''p&nbsp;&rarr;&nbsp;q''') and the logical implication '''p implies q''' (symbolized as '''p&nbsp;&rArr;&nbsp;q''') is as follows:
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==Logical NAND==
 
==Logical NAND==
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The '''[[logical NAND]]''' is a [[logical operation]] on two [[logical value]]s, typically the values of two [[proposition]]s, that produces a value of ''false'' if and only if both of its operands are true.  In other words, it produces a value of ''true'' if and only if at least one of its operands is false.
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The ''[[logical NAND]]'' is a [[logical operation]] on two [[logical value]]s, typically the values of two [[proposition]]s, that produces a value of ''false'' if and only if both of its operands are true.  In other words, it produces a value of ''true'' if and only if at least one of its operands is false.
    
The truth table of '''p NAND q''' (also written as '''p&nbsp;|&nbsp;q''' or '''p&nbsp;&uarr;&nbsp;q''') is as follows:
 
The truth table of '''p NAND q''' (also written as '''p&nbsp;|&nbsp;q''' or '''p&nbsp;&uarr;&nbsp;q''') is as follows:
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==Logical NNOR==
 
==Logical NNOR==
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The '''[[logical NNOR]]''' is a [[logical operation]] on two [[logical value]]s, typically the values of two [[proposition]]s, that produces a value of ''true'' if and only if both of its operands are false.  In other words, it produces a value of ''false'' if and only if at least one of its operands is true.
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The ''[[logical NNOR]]'' is a [[logical operation]] on two [[logical value]]s, typically the values of two [[proposition]]s, that produces a value of ''true'' if and only if both of its operands are false.  In other words, it produces a value of ''false'' if and only if at least one of its operands is true.
    
The truth table of '''p NNOR q''' (also written as '''p&nbsp;&perp;&nbsp;q''' or '''p&nbsp;&darr;&nbsp;q''') is as follows:
 
The truth table of '''p NNOR q''' (also written as '''p&nbsp;&perp;&nbsp;q''' or '''p&nbsp;&darr;&nbsp;q''') is as follows:
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