In natural languages, an indicative conditional is the logical operation given by statements of the form 'If A then B'. Unlike the material conditional, an indicative conditional does not have a stipulated definition. The philosophical literature on this operation is broad, and no clear consensus has been reached. In natural languages, an indicative conditional is the logical operation given by statements of the form 'If A then B'. Unlike the material conditional, an indicative conditional does not have a stipulated definition. The philosophical literature on this operation is broad, and no clear consensus has been reached.