PHIL 201 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Syllogism, Venn Diagram
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All cats are things that love chew toys. All members of the moose lodge are people who have passed the initiation test. Note: all s are not p" is not a standard form. Translations: make sure that the subject and predicate are classes (not adjectives). No warships are available for active duty: change the verb into to be . Some people drink: arrange the sentence in standard form. Hares are not rabbits: watch for statements that drop the all . Nobody but a fool would do that: be careful of articles. The lion is a predator: individuals become universal statements. The cannon is about to go off: translation of all s are not p. All of the men in my church are not attached. Underground cables are not easy to repair: negations. Not any of the tickets are free: no words to determine quantity. Only if something is a music file is it an mp3.