Syllogistic Form 4C
Given the following syllogistic form:
All P are M.
All S are M.

All S are P.
-For Syllogistic Form 4C, the answer from the Boolean standpoint is:
A) Invalid, undistributed middle.
B) Invalid, illicit minor.
C) Invalid, exclusive premises.
D) Valid, no fallacy.
E) Invalid, drawing an affirmative conclusion from universal premises.

Question

Syllogistic Form 4C
Given the following syllogistic form:
All P are M.
All S are M.

All S are P.
-For Syllogistic Form 4C, the answer from the Boolean standpoint is:
A) Invalid, undistributed middle. 
B) Invalid, illicit minor. 
C) Invalid, exclusive premises. 
D) Valid, no fallacy. 
E) Invalid, drawing an affirmative conclusion from universal premises.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Invalid, undistributed middle is a classic fallacy in syllogistic logic where the middle term is not distributed in either premise, leading to an invalid conclusion.

Syllogistic Form 4C Given the Following Syllogistic Form