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If Computers Can Play Chess, Then They Can Think

Question 288

Question 288

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If computers can play chess, then they can think. But computers cannot think. Thus, computers cannot play chess.


A) Disjunctive syllogism.
B) Invalid.
C) Denying the antecedent.
D) Affirming the consequent.
E) Modus tollens.

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