Comment on Is "If A then B" equal to "B if and only if A"?

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ook_the_librarian@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

“If A then B” means if A is true, then B is guaranteed to be true. Note that if B is true and A is false, “if A then B” is still true.

“B only if A” means the only way for B to be true is for A to be true. It’s weird, but it has the same truth table as “(not A) then B”.

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