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That or is not really a XOR becomes clear when you negate it. I don't want subs or pizza. I am not going to vote for A or B. I would say OR is the natural use,
by tomtomtom777 7y ago
That or is not really a XOR becomes clear when you negate it. I don't want subs or pizza. I am not going to vote for A or B.
I would say OR is the natural use, and exclusion is implied by the context in these examples.
- Retric 7y agoThere are plenty of examples where A and B is treated as a negation of A or B. “Do you want A or B? Why not both?” As one example from a popular mime. https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/why-not-both-why-dont-we-have-both https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/why-not-both-why-dont-we-have...