Can Every Syllogism with a Missing Premise Be Completed in Such

question 51

Multiple Choice

Can every syllogism with a missing premise be completed in such a way as to produce a valid syllogism?

• A)No, since there might be no connection between some premises and some conclusions.
• B)No, since some syllogisms are not valid.
• C)No, since it might require more than one additional premise to connect the given premise and the conclusion.
• D)Yes, because an I proposition can connect any premise to any conclusion.
• E)Yes, but the resulting syllogism might not be categorical.

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