Knights and Knaves Puzzle Generator

This Demonstration provides a generator of "knights and knaves" logic puzzles. These puzzles are about an island in which some natives called "knights" always tell the truth and others called "knaves" always lie. It is assumed that every inhabitant of the island is either a knight or a knave. If an inhabitant makes a statement , then we may conclude that is a knight if and only if is true. Such a fact is symbolically represented by .
  • Contributed by: Izidor Hafner
  • Based on work by: Raymond M. Smullyan

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R. M. Smullyan, What Is the Name of This Book?, Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice–Hall, 1978.
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