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

Question

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

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The argument form presented is an instance of Conjunction (Conj). It combines two premises, $R \cdot A$ and $T \cup V$, into a single conclusion that joins them with a conjunction, $(R \cdot A) \cdot (T \cup V)$. This is the essence of the conjunction inference form, where two statements are combined into one statement that asserts both.

The Following Argument Is an Instance of One of the Five