- deductive closure
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The set of all the statements that can be deduced from a given set of statements.
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Deductive closure — For other uses, see Closure (disambiguation). Peter D. Klein, in the second edition of The Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy, defines closure as follows: A set of objects, O, is said to exhibit closure or to be closed under a given operation, R … Wikipedia
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