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Determine Whether Each of the Following Arguments Is Intuitively Valid

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Determine whether each of the following arguments is intuitively valid or invalid. For valid arguments, determine whether they are sound (if you can).
-Some mules are donkeys. Some mules are horses. Hence, some donkeys are horses.


Definitions:

Legal Assent

A mutual agreement under contract law wherein all parties involved acknowledge and adhere to the terms of a contract, making it legally binding.

Scienter

Knowledge of wrongdoing or fraudulent intent, often a necessary element in fraud cases.

Intent To Deceive

A deliberate act or condition of willfully misleading someone or concealing the truth to gain an unfair advantage.

Undue Influence

Excessive pressure or manipulation exerted by one individual over another to the extent it overcomes the victim's free will, often discussed in contexts of contracts and wills.

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