Exam 11: Categorical Syllogisms and Fallacies

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A dilemma is complex when the conclusion is __________ proposition.

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Identify the fourth figure from among the following.

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________ is a valid mood of second figure.

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There are _____ types of categorical syllogism known as figures.

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The fallacy occurs when the major term which is not distributed in the major premise but distributed in the conclusion is

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A _________ is a form of syllogism determined by the qulity and quantity of the three constituent propositions.

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A dilemma is ________ when disjunctive minor premise affirms the antecedents of the major premise

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Identify the second figure from among the following.

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A dilemma is ________ when disjunctive minor premise denies the consequents of the major premise

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A Dilemma is a ________ syllogism.

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If one premise is negative the conclusion must be________.

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From two ________ premises no conclusion is possible.

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A syllogism in which the major premise is a hypothetical proposition, the minor and the conclusion are categorical propositions is a_______.

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Modus tollens is also known as________.

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____________ is a fallacy which occurs when a syllogism uses its major term in one sense in the premise and in a different sense in the conclusion.

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The violation of the rules of a disjunctive syllogism commits the fallacy of ________.

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Each term occurs ______ in the syllogism.

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____________ is a fallacy which occurs when in a syllogism the minor term means one thing in the minor premise and quite another in the conclusion.

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________ is valid mood of fourth figure.

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A dilemma is simple when the conclusion is__________ proposition.

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