Die notwendige und hinreichende Bedingung
Example: Die notwendige und hinreichende Bedingung für Wahrheit ist Konsistenz.
Definition
"Die notwendige und hinreichende Bedingung" refers to a condition that is both required and adequate to ensure a particular outcome, meaning it must be present for the outcome to occur and, when present, guarantees that outcome. For example, it is the necessary and sufficient condition for truth.
Etymology
The phrase "die notwendige und hinreichende Bedingung" comes from German philosophy and logic terminology. 'Notwendige' means 'necessary,' indicating something that must be present, while 'hinreichende' means 'sufficient,' indicating something that alone can produce the result. Together, they form a concept crucial in formal reasoning, emphasizing completeness of conditions.
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