Every student except Christopher passed the course.
A) (∃x)[Sx • ∼Px • x = c]
B) (Sc • ∼Pc) ⊃(x)[(Sx • Px) ⊃ x ≠ c]
C) Sc • ∼Pc • (x)[(Sx • x = c) ⊃ ∼Px]
D) (x)[(Sx • ∼Px) ⊃ x = c]
E) Sc • ∼Pc • (x)[(Sx • x ≠ c) ⊃ Px]

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Option E correctly translates the statement "Every student except Christopher passed the course" into logical form. It states that Christopher (c) is a student (Sc) who did not pass the course (∼Pc), and every other student (x) who is not Christopher (x ≠ c) passed the course (Px).

Every Student Except Christopher Passed the Course