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How can every professor being human be expressed correctly?
How can every professor being human be expressed correctly? (Brisk · Chapter 1) — "35. True or false: ∀ x Professor ( x ) ⇒ Human ( x ) . True at last! This is…
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- Professorhood implies humanity
- Item 35: ∀ x Professor(x) ⇒ Human(x)
- The statement is true.
- Every professor is a person.
- Item 36: ¬∃ x Professor(x) ⇒ ¬Human(x)
- This is equivalent to item 35.
- There is nothing in the universe that is a professor yet not a human.
- This holds at least at the time of writing.
