Disjunction/Examples/Waiver of Premiums

Example of Disjunction

Premiums will be waived in the event of sickness or unemployment

is a disjunction whose disjuncts are:

Premiums will be waived in the event of sickness

Premiums will be waived in the event of unemployment

the unspoken understanding being that in the event of both sickness and unemployment, premiums will also be waived.

Sources

• 1973: Irving M. Copi: Symbolic Logic (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): $2$ Arguments Containing Compound Statements: $2.1$: Simple and Compound Statements