Which of the Following Is a Valid Categorical Syllogism

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a valid categorical syllogism?

• A) "Some animals are mammals. John is an animal. Therefore, John is a mammal."
• B) "Some animals are mammals. John is a mammal. Therefore, John is an animal."
• C) "No animals are plants. John is a mammal. Therefore, John is not a plant."
• D) "No animals are plants. John is an animal. Therefore, John is not a plant."

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