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arXiv cs.AI AI Research Apr 22

Plausible Reasoning and First-Order Plausible Logic

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The article introduces Plausible Logic (PL), a first-order logic designed to handle defeasible statements that are likely true but not certain. It outlines seventeen principles for plausible reasoning and presents eight specific reasoning algorithms.

Why it matters Formalizing non-probabilistic reasoning offers a path toward more robust, symbolic logic frameworks for handling uncertainty in AI systems.
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