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Unit 5 · Lesson 3 of 4 14 min

Translating English Sentences into Propositional Logic

Unless, only if, neither, not both — everyday English hides traps that precise logic will not forgive.

What this unit covers

Unit 5: Logic and Knowledge Representation

  1. 1 Knowledge-Based AgentsAgents that know things keep a notebook of facts and rules, and a careful reader that only ever follows logic. · 3 min
  2. 2 Propositional Logic and Truth TablesStatements that are simply true or false, glued together with five little connectives. · 3 min
  3. 3 Translating English Sentences into Propositional LogicUnless, only if, neither, not both — everyday English hides traps that precise logic will not forgive. · 14 min
  4. 4 First-Order Predicate Logic and QuantifiersObjects, relations and two quantifiers let one rule speak about everyone at once. · 7 min