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Contraposition Posted 14 years ago
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justified

What does 'justified' here mean?

Her misgiving about letting his 80-year-old mother drive herself home turned out to be justified.
  

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contraposition H is misgiving about letting his 80-year-old mother drive herself home turned out to be justified. justified = correct; supported by evidence. He was correct to have this misgiving.

  • contraposition H is misgiving about letting his 80-year-old mother drive herself home turned out to be justified.
  • justified = correct; supported by evidence.
  • He was correct to have this misgiving.
  • ) CJ
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contrapositionHis misgiving about letting his 80-year-old mother drive herself home turned out to be justified.
justified = correct; supported by evidence.

He was correct to have this misgiving. (Maybe something awful happened to his mother because she drove herself home.)

CJ

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