If the two premises of a categorical syllogism do not share a middle term, then:
A) at least one of the premises must be false
B) both of the premises must be false
C) there will be two different middle terms
D) the conclusion must be particular
E) the two premises cannot be combined to reach a conclusion
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Q9: For the next group of questions, consider
Q29: A syllogism is an argument with how
Q30: Can two of the three terms in
Q31: A syllogism contains how many propositions?
A)none
B)one
C)two
D)three
E)four or
Q32: If we were given a list of
Q35: The major term is always the:
A)predicate of
Q36: Could a categorical syllogism have two conclusions?
A)No,
Q37: The minor term is always the:
A)predicate of
Q38: Is every syllogism that contains categorical propositions
Q39: Every categorical syllogism involves _ distinct term(s).
A)one
B)two
C)three
D)six
E)eight
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