Select the Best Translation into Predicate Logic, Using the Following

question 146

Multiple Choice

select the best translation into predicate logic, using the following translation key:
h: Hume
l: Locke
Px: x is a philosopher
Rx: x is a rationalist
Ixy: x influenced y
Sxy: x is more skeptical than y
-Some philosophers more skeptical than Hume influenced all philosophers more skeptical
Than Locke.

• A) (∃x){(Px • Sxh) • (∀y)[(Py • Syl) ⊃ Ixy]}
• B) (∃x){(Px • Sxh) • (∀y)[(Py • Sly) ⊃ Ixy]}
• C) (∃x){(Px • Shx) • (∀y)[(Py • Sly) ⊃ Ixy]}
• D) (∃x){(Px • Shx) • (∀y)[(Py • Sly) ⊃ Iyx]}
• E) (∃x){(Px • Sxh) • (∀y)[(Py • Sly) ⊃ Iyx]}

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