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This is also reminiscent of Descartes' cogito:
X cannot occur without Y. X occurs. Therefore, Y exists.
(X=thought; Y=a thinking thing)
Except that's actually valid logic.
For all X, X implies Y; X, therefore Y.As opposed to
For all X, Y is required of X; Y or not Y, therefore X.<-- invalid logic is invalid.