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Chain 41
From Chains of Reason
Even if it is extremely unlikely that two things are simultaneously true, the truth of one of them does not entail that the other is false.
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- Premise 1
- If it is extremely unlikely that two things are simultaneously true, then the truth of one of them entails that the truth of the other is extremely unlikely.
- Premise 2
- Something which is extremely unlikely to be true is not necessarily false.
- Conclusion
- Even if it is extremely unlikely that two things are simultaneously true, the truth of one of them does not entail that the other is false.
