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- Closed Statements
- Open Statements
Closed Statements:
Definition: Statements are said to be closed statements if such statements are about well-defined things, however, they could either be true or false.
Open Statements:
Definition: These are statements that are not about well-defined things.
In logical context, questions, commands, sayings and exclamations are not considered to be statements, they are usually termed as “not applicable”.
Example 7.2.1:
For each of the following expressions, say whether it is a closed or an open statement or neither; also whether it is true or false. Please give your answer in tabular form.
A: Akure is in Nigeria
B: Accra is the capital of Libya
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