Categorical
Square
Syllogisms
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
100
Universal negative statement symbolized.
What is No S is P?
100
All S is P.
What is an A statement or a universal affirmative?
100
Mood & figure of a syllogism.
What is the form of the syllogism?
100
Changing or exaggerating an opponents position to make it easier to refute.
What is a straw man fallacy
100
If you don't eat the cookie, then you will be sorry.
What is a hypothetical?
200
A and E
What are universal statements?
200
Relationship between E and I.
What is contradiction?
200
EIO-3 in symbolic form.
What is No M is P Some M is S. Therefore, Some S is not P.
200
Particular affirmative symbolized.
What is Some S is P?
200
Objective of chess.
What is trapping your opponent's king?
300
Most of the boys were tall.
What is some boys are tall boys?
300
Superimplication of Some dogs are mammals.
What is All dogs are mammals?
300
OAE-2 in symbol form
What is Some P is not M. All S is M. Therefore, No S is P.
300
Counter-example definition & method
What is a way to test validity by creating a syllogism of the same form with true premises and a false conclusion.
300
Red herring.
What is fallacy that introduces something irrelevant into an argument thus avoiding the question?
400
Nobody eats liver.
What is no people are liver eaters?
400
If the universal is true, then the particular must be true.
What is sub-implication?
400
Fallacy of undistributed middle.
What is the rule that says that at least in one premise the middle term must be distributed for a syllogism to be valid?
400
Obverse of No believers are unsaved.
What is All believers are saved people?
400
A pure hypothetical syllogism in words.
What is If P, then Q. If Q, then R. Therefore if P, then R?
500
The 3 procedures for changing an ordinary statement into a categorical statement.
What is must start with all, no & some, must have a verb of being, and must rewrite the entire predicate as a noun or noun phrase?
500
Contrariety relationship in words.
What is both statements can be false, but both cannot be true?
500
Fallacy of Illicit Minor & Illicit Major
What is the rule that says if the major or minor term are distributed in the conclusion, then they must be distributed in the premise in which they appear?
500
Contrapositive steps.
What is switch the S & P and make each one their complement?
500
Assumption.
What is something that we take for granted as true without proof?