formal validity

noun

An argument's property of being valid due to being an instance of an argument form.

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Meanings

nounformal validity (countable and uncountable, plural formal validities)

plural formal validities

  1. countableuncountablehuman sciencesAn argument's property of being valid due to being an instance of an argument form.
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