What's the word?
Relationships Between Statements
Don't be a square
Syllogisms
Breaking the Rules
100

___________ is a statement that gives the meaning of a term.

What is a definition?

100

Two statements are related by _________ when the truth of the first requires or necessitates the truth of the second. 

What is implication?

100

Universal affirmative statements are also named with what vowel?

What is 'A'?

100

This is the term in a syllogism that is in both the premises but not the conclusion.

What is the middle term?

100

This is what its called when I break the rule:

If a term is distributed in the conclusion, it must also be distributed in the premise.

What is the Fallacy of an Illicit Major/ or Illicit Minor?

200

Fill in the blank:

The term under the genus is called the ________, which is a type, kind, or example of the term.

What is species?

200

When two statements can be true a the same time.

What is consistent?


200

True or false:

Contradiction occurs only between A and E statements and O and E statements.

What is false?

200

This is the number that identifies the placement of the middle term in an argument.

What is the figure?

200

This is what its called when I break the rule:

A valid syllogism cannot have two negative premises.

What is a Fallacy of Two Negative Premises?

300

A particular kind of sentence that brings a message that is said to either be true or false. 

What is a statement?

300

When the truth or falsity of the first statement has nothing at all to do with the truth or falsity of the second statement we call this....

What is independence?

300

Two statements are __________ if they can both be false but cannot both be true. 

What is contrary?

300

We say a syllogism is ______ if the conclusion is necessarily true given that the premises are true. 

What is valid?

300

This is what its called when I break the rule:

A valid syllogism cannot have a negative premise and an affirmative conclusion.

What is the Fallacy of a Negative Premise and an Affirmative Conclusion?

400

This is one of the two types of statements in an argument. One or more of these result in a conclusion.

What is a premise?

400

If two statements are ______ ____________ then the first must imply the second, and the second must imply the first.

What is logical equivalence?

400

____________is the implication of falsity.

What is superimplication?

400

This term refers to the various combinations of A, E, I, and O statements that make up the syllogism. It tells you what kinds of statements make up the syllogism.

What is the mood?

400

This syllogism makes what fallacy?

All cats are furry. Some furry things are chipmunks. Therefore, some chipmunks are cats. 

What is the Fallacy of the Undistributed Middle?

500

This is the science and art of reasoning well.

What is logic?

500

What is the relationship between these two statements? 

All dogs are mammals.

Some dogs are mammals. 

What is implication?

500

This is the implication of truth

What is subimplication?

500

If a syllogism is valid and the premises are true, we say the syllogism is _______.

What is sound?

500

What rule does this syllogism break?

Some rocks are granite, no granite is sandstone, so some sandstones are not rocks. 

What is Rule #2, If a term is distributed in the conclusion, it must also be distributed in the premise?

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