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Connecting the Nots: Connecting Truth Tables Using Ports

In the early twentieth century, the philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein wrote the book Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, in which he outlined the concept of a truth function, a higher-level abstraction of a logical proposition. His truth functions work like our truth tables, but they connect statements consisting of other functions and have only a single Boolean output value. In our truth table implementation from the section "The Truth Is in There," we had a number of inputs and a number ...