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I know that a universal quantifier can be distributed over conjunction and not disjunction, but I'm having a hard time wrap my head around it. Why is this the case? Is there an example of a statement that would demonstrate this principle?

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    "Every chess piece is either black or white" is true. "Every chess piece is black or every chess piece is white" is false.2010-10-10
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    *facepalm*. You're right, thanks!2010-10-10

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