But in the eight years since then the number of settlers has doubled: a record utterly inconsistent with the Oslo premise that Palestinians would in time rule their land.
A collection of premise sentences logically entails a conclusion sentence just when the negation of the conclusion is logically inconsistent with those premises.
Arguments are valid if the premises are inconsistent with the denial of the conclusion (Gibbard 1990, chapter 5).
These characteristics are inconsistent with premises underlying the compensation methodologies, which assume that most of the null hypotheses are true.
And from there perhaps we can explain logical implication by deploying the fact that the premises of valid arguments are inconsistent with the negation of the conclusions of those arguments.
The hybrid conception of moral judgment is not inconsistent with premise (1), if we are prepared to interpret it as implying only that for moral knowledge to be possible moral judgments are sometimes (true) beliefs, not that they are always nothing but beliefs.
In a recent letter to the task force, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said the premise that $300 million will be available is "fundamentally inconsistent" with the league's program of stadium financing.
Sometimes Socrates seeks clarification of the claim; at other times he proceeds directly to elicit his partner's agreement to premises that will turn out to be inconsistent with the initial claim.
Let's start with the premise.
You will be familiar with the premise.
