Logic II Review

Chapter 1

100

What was this chapter about?

Figure of Syllogisms

200

What is the Latin Term for the first figure?

Sub-Prea

300

The middle term can only appear where?

In the premises, not the conclusion.

400

What is an A statement?

All S is P

500

Which figure has the middle term as the subject of the first and second premises?

Third figure, Sub-Sub

Chapter 2

100

What is this chapter about?

The Mood.

200

Can syllogisms of the same mood be in different figures?

Yes

300

How many differing moods are there?

64

400

Of the moods how many are valid?

19

500

What is the difference between a Barbara and a Celarent mood?

The Barbara statement is an AAA statement while the Celarent is an EAE statement.

Expounded

100

Can a positive conclusion be derived from two negative premises?

Qualitative rule: No

200

Name the two Qualitative rules.

1. If the premises are affirmative, then the conclusion must be affirmative.

2. If the premises are negative, then the conclusion must also be negative. 

300

Name two terminological rules.

1. There must be three and only three terms.

2. The middle term must not be in the conclusion.

400

Name two Quantitative Rules.

1. If the term is distributed in the conclusion, then it must be distributed in the premises.

2. The middle term has to be distributed a least once.

500

What are the two invalid whole moods?

EE & OO

Syllogisms

100

No people are dogs,

Nero is a dog,

Therefore, Nero is not a people

S,P,M?

Nero, People, Dog

200

All Mammals nurse young,

Dogs are mammals,

Therefore, dogs nurse young.

S,P,M? & What figure?

Dogs, Young, Mammals

First figure.

300

All that glisters is not Gold,

All My gold I've Told,

Therefore, I've told Glistering. 

S,P,M? & Figure?

Glisters, Told, Gold

First Figure

400

All fools are annoying,

Some chatterboxes are not annoying,

Therefore, Some chatterboxes are not fools.

Figure? & Mood? & Latin mnemonic?

Second figure

AO Mood

Latin: Baroco

500

If I am better than you,

Which I am,

Then I am greater than you.

Figure? Mood? Latin mnemonic?

First figure

AA

Barbara

Terms

100

What does figure mean?

Disposition of terms in the premises.

200

What is disposition?

It means location.

300

What does mood mean?

Mood is the disposition of the premise according to quantity and quality.

400

Name the five most common categorical syllogisms.

(Latin Mnemonic)

Barbara, Celarent, Cesare, Camestres, Camenes.

500

What are the four figures a syllogism can be in?

Sub-prea, prea-prea, sub-sub, and prea-sub