Solution for Section 1.2 Question 5

5. The statement "I say what I mean" can be rewritten as "If I mean it, then I say it." The statement "I mean what I say" can be rewritten as " If I say it, then I mean it." Now let p be ``I say it'' and let q be ``I mean it''. Then the two statements are q implies.jpg (563 bytes) p  and  p implies.jpg (563 bytes) q

p q   q implies.jpg (563 bytes) p p implies.jpg (563 bytes) q
T T   T T
T F   T F
F T   F T
F F   T T

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