SOLUTION: Phil 10 4. [10] use only inference and replacement rules (no CP or IP): 1. (~P v ~R) v ~S / ∴ P ⊃ ~(S • R)

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Question 1195751: Phil 10
4. [10] use only inference and replacement rules (no CP or IP):
1. (~P v ~R) v ~S / ∴ P ⊃ ~(S • R)

Found 2 solutions by Edwin McCravy, RBryant:
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20054)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1. (~P v ~R) v ~S 

2.  ~P v (~R v ~S)   1, association

3.  ~P v (~S v ~R)   2, commutation 

4.   P ⊃ (~S v ~R)  3, material implication

5.   P ⊃ ~(S • R)   4, demorgan's law

Edwin

Answer by RBryant(14)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

1. (~P v ~R) v ~S / ∴ P ⊃ ~(S • R)
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2. (~S v ~R) v ~P      1, Assoc.
3. ~ (S • R) v ~P      2, DeM
4. ~ ~ (S • R) ⊃ ~P    3, Impl
5. (S • R) ⊃ ~P        4, D.N.
6. ~ ~P ⊃ (S • R)      5, Trans
7. P ⊃ ~(S • R)        6, D.N.




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