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Tautology
Tautology meaning
Redundant use of words, a pleonasm, an unnecessary and tedious repetition. | An expression that features tautology. | A statement that is true for all truth values of its propositional variables.
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Indeed, Cowart, not everyone is convinced that fruit bats are to blame, because blaming Ebola epidemic on bats or Aids on monkeys is a medical tautology or crime.
I was going to point out the tautology before you pointed it out yourself.
Criticisms The philosopher Hans Albert has argued that the ceteris paribus conditions of the marginalist theory rendered the theory itself an empty tautology and completely closed to experimental testing.
In K 3 only T is a designated truth value, while in P 3 both T and I are (a logical formula is considered a tautology if it evaluates to a designated truth value).
Note that the tautology problem for positive Boolean formulae remains co-NP complete, even though the satisfiability problem is trivial, as every positive Boolean formula is satisfiable.
Read as "Assuming nothing, infer that A implies A ", or "It is a tautology that A implies A ", or "It is always true that A implies A ".
Since every tautology is provable, the logic is complete.
The result is that we have proved the given tautology.
The trivial solution that being is being added to nothing is only a tautology : being is being.
We are uttering a mere tautology if we mean by 'in the mind' the same as by 'before the mind', i.e. if we mean merely being apprehended by the mind.