The following argument is an instance of one of the five inference forms MP, MT, HS, DS, Conj.Identify the form. $$\begin{array} { l }
( \mathrm { P } \cdot \mathrm { R } ) \supset A \
P \cdot R\
A
\end{array}$$

Question

The following argument is an instance of one of the five inference forms MP, MT, HS, DS, Conj.Identify the form. $$\begin{array} { l } 
( \mathrm { P } \cdot \mathrm { R } ) \supset A \
P \cdot R\
A
\end{array}$$

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

This argument is an instance of Modus Ponens (MP), which has the form: If P, then Q; P; therefore, Q. Here, "(P · R) ⊃ A" is the conditional statement, "P · R" is the antecedent being affirmed, leading to the conclusion "A".

The Following Argument Is an Instance of One of the Five