Traditional Logic Jeopardy II

Definitions

100

Define figure

The disposition or location of terms in the premises.

200

Define mood

The disposition of the premises according to quantity and quality

300

Define a disjunctive syllogism

Syllogism in which the major premise is a disjunctive proposition and the minor premise is a categorical proposition

400

Define polysyllogism 

A syllogism that links together several syllogism in such a way that the conclusion of one syllogism serves as a premise for the next one

500

Define a casual proposition

A proposition which includes the proof for the proposition or the reason for believing the proposition to be true

Figures

100

Give the format and Latin name for a first figure syllogism

M P

S M

S p

Subjectum predicatum

200

Give the format and the Latin name for the second figure syllogism

P M

S M

S P

Praedicatum Praedicatum

300

Give the format and Latin name of the third figure syllogism

M P

M S

S P

Subjectum Subjectum

400

Give the format and Latin name for the fourth figure syllogism

P M

M S

S P

Praedicatum Subjectum

500

Give another name for the fourth figure syllogism

Galenic figure

Syllogisms

100

Give the name of five of the most commonly encountered syllogisms

BARBARA

CERLARENT

CESARE

CAMESTRES

CAMENES

200

Who came up with the acronyms to help remember the format of the valid syllogisms

William Shyreswood

300

What are enthymeme

A syllogism that does not contain both of the necessary premises or contains both of it's premises but is missing a conclusion

400

What does the validity of a hypothetical syllogism depend on

The relationship among the propositions in the syllogism

500

What are the four operations for reduction

Simple conversion

Per accidens (partial conversion)

Mutatio (transposition of the premises)

Reduction by contradiction

Moods

100

What are the valid moods of the first figure

BARBARA

CELARENT

DARII

FERIO

200

What are the two valid moods for conditional syllogisms

Constructive

 Destructive

300

What are the two categories for destructive moods

Tollendo Ponens

Ponendo tollens

400

How many valid moods are there

19

500

Name the 19 valid moods

BARBARA

CELARENT

DARII

FERIO

CESARE

CAMESTRES

FESTINO

BARACO

DARAPTI

DISAMIS

DATISI

FELAPTON

BOCARDO

FERISON

BRAMANTIP

CAMENES

DIMARIS

FESAPO

FRESISON

Rules

100

What if lettuce have feelings?

They would be sad

200

Bean juice? or leaf juice?

bean juice 

300

Who's the most talented man on broadway?

Micah Johnson

400

Which fast food chain has the best fries?

McDonalds

500

What comes first, milk? or cereal?

milk