Given the Following Sorites: Some K Are Not G

question 98

Multiple Choice

Given the following sorites: Some K are not G.
All N are G.
All F are N.
All T are F.
Some T are K.
This sorites is:

• A) Invalid because a negative premise requires a negative conclusion.
• B) Is invalid because one of the middle terms is undistributed.
• C) Is invalid because a universal premise requires a universal conclusion.
• D) Is valid because a particular premise requires a particular conclusion.
• E) Is valid because no rules are broken.

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Definitions:

Balanced Budgets

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Deferred Costs

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Monetary Policy

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Rent-seeking Behavior

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