Could an enthymeme be missing both premises?
A) No, because the major premise can never be missing from an enthymeme.
B) No, because then it would simply be a conclusion, not an argument.
C) No, because then it would be impossible to identify the major and minor terms.
D) Yes, because it is common that people provide a conclusion without any premises.
E) Yes, but it would be harder to determine two missing premises than one.
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