Paradox of implication: A statement is true according to the standard definition of implication, when the antecedent of the implication is false. In any case then the consequent of the implication is (trivially) true. See also Ex falso quodlibet/EFQ, Implication, Paradoxes._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. |