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Contraposition vs Counterposition - What's the difference?

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Counterposition is a synonym of contraposition.



As nouns the difference between contraposition and counterposition

is that contraposition is the statement of the form "if not Q then not P", given the statement "if P then Q" while counterposition is an opposite or opposing position.

contraposition

English

(wikipedia contraposition)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (logic) The statement of the form "if not Q then not P", given the statement "if P then Q".

    • Related terms

    * contrapositive * implication

    counterposition

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An opposite or opposing position

    • Synonyms

    *contraposition