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\input logicdocument | |
\heading | |
Week 1 Problem Set | |
Your Name | |
Introduction to Formal Logic | |
\endheading | |
Translate the following English sentences into the language of first-order logic. | |
\problems | |
\problem{Example} | |
Ruth and Alonzo are logicians. | |
\answer | |
$ Logician(ruth) ^ Logician(alonzo) $\OR$L(r)^L(a)$ | |
\endanswer | |
\problem{1} | |
Ruth is happy. | |
\answer | |
$ $ | |
\endanswer | |
\problem{2} | |
Ruth saw Alonzo. | |
\answer | |
$ $ | |
\endanswer | |
\problem{3} | |
Ruth and Alonzo are both happy. | |
\answer | |
$ $ | |
\endanswer | |
\problem{4} | |
Ruth or Alonzo is happy. | |
\answer | |
$ $ | |
\endanswer | |
\problem{5} | |
Both Ruth and Alonzo saw Kurt. | |
\answer | |
$ $ | |
\endanswer | |
\problem{6} | |
Ruth isn't happy. | |
\answer | |
$ $ | |
\endanswer | |
\problem{7} | |
Ruth is either happy or she's a logician. | |
\answer | |
$ $ | |
\endanswer | |
\problem{8} | |
Ruth is either happy or she's a logician, but she's not both. | |
\answer | |
$ $ | |
\endanswer | |
\problem{9} | |
Ruth is neither happy nor a logician. | |
\answer | |
$ $ | |
\endanswer | |
\problem{10} | |
Either Ruth didn't see Alonzo or she didn't see Kurt. | |
\answer | |
$ $ | |
\endanswer | |
\problem{11} | |
Ruth can't see herself. | |
\answer | |
$ $ | |
\endanswer | |
\problem{12} | |
Ruth and Alonzo didn't see each other, but they did see themselves. | |
\answer | |
$ $ | |
\endanswer | |
\problem{13} | |
Either Ruth and Alonzo are both taller than Kurt, or Kurt was sitting; in any event, neither of them saw Kurt. | |
\answer | |
$ $ | |
\endanswer | |
\endproblems | |
\bye |
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