Multiple Choice
What type of hypothetical syllogism is the following? If talent scouts attended the music festival, then the music festival was a success.
The music festival was a success.
So talent scouts attended the music festival.
A) pure hypothetical
B) modus ponens
C) modus tollens
D) invalid-commits the fallacy of denying the antecedent
E) invalid-commits the fallacy of affirming the consequent
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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