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The Power of Logic
Quiz 6: Categorical Logic: Syllogisms
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Question 81
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Which of the five rules for evaluating syllogisms can you use to determine whether the following form is valid? All M are P. All M are S. Some S are not P.
Question 82
Essay
Which of the five rules for evaluating syllogisms can you use to determine whether the following form is valid? No M are P. No S are M. All S are P.
Question 83
Essay
Which of the five rules for evaluating syllogisms can you use to determine whether the following form is valid? All P are M. Some S are M. So, some S are not P.
Question 84
Essay
Which of the five rules for evaluating syllogisms can you use to determine whether the following form is valid? All M are P. All M are S. So, all S are P.
Question 85
Short Answer
Put the following categorical syllogism into standard form and identify its mood and figure. No Romulans are Members of the Federation. This is because all Members of the federation are peaceful races and all Romulans are peaceful races.
Question 86
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Put the following categorical syllogism into standard form and identify its mood and figure. Whereas all Klingon warriors are ferocious opponents and some Klingon warriors are not male, it must be that some ferocious opponents are not males.
Question 87
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Put the following categorical syllogism into standard form and identify its mood and figure. No Starships are Ferengi inventions because all Warp-capable ships are Starships and no Ferengi inventions are Warp-capable ships.
Question 88
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Put the following categorical syllogism into standard form and identify its mood and figure. Because some Makhi are Lieutenants in the Federation and no criminals are Makhi, some Lieutenants in the Federation are not criminals.
Question 89
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Put the following categorical syllogism into standard form and identify its mood and figure. Some shuttle-craft are not ships with shields because some scientific vessels are shuttle-craft and some scientific vessels are not ships with shields.
Question 90
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Put the following categorical syllogism into standard form and identify its mood and figure. All snakes are cold-blooded animals, so some snakes are egg-layers since some cold-blooded animals are egg-layers.
Question 91
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Put the following categorical syllogism into standard form and identify its mood and figure. No tragic actors are idiots. But some comedians are not idiots. So, some comedians are not tragic actors.
Question 92
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Put the following categorical syllogism into standard form and identify its mood and figure. Some diamonds are not precious stones and some carbon compounds are not diamonds. Thus, some carbon compounds are not precious stones.
Question 93
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Put the following categorical syllogism into standard form and identify its mood and figure. No coal tar derivatives are nourishing foods, because all artificial dyes are coal tar derivatives and no artificial dyes are nourishing foods.
Question 94
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Put the following categorical syllogism into standard form and identify its mood and figure. Some parrots are not pests. All parrots are pets. Thus, no pets are pests.
Question 95
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Put the following categorical syllogism into standard form and identify its mood and figure. All criminal actions are wicked deeds. All prosecutions for murder are criminal actions. Thus, all prosecutions for murder are wicked deeds.
Question 96
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Put the following categorical syllogism into standard form and identify its mood and figure. No writers of lewd and sensational articles are honest and decent citizens, but some journalists are not writers of lewd and sensational articles; consequently some journalists are honest and decent citizens.
Question 97
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Put the following categorical syllogism into standard form and identify its mood and figure. Some spaniels are not good hunters, though all spaniels are gentle dogs. Thus, no gentle dogs are good hunters.
Question 98
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Put the following categorical syllogism into standard form and identify its mood and figure. All professional wrestlers are good actors, because some good actors are not powerful athletes and all professional wrestlers are powerful athletes.
Question 99
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Put the following categorical syllogism into standard form and identify its mood and figure. All storm troopers are metalheads, so some storm troopers are not ballet afficionados, since some ballet afficionados are metalheads.