Monday, September 18, 2017

Give 5 examples of valid Syllogism.



Major premise:  If Sheena is commuting through bus every day, she is placing
                              herself at risk for communicable diseases.
Minor premise:  Sheena does not commute through bus every day
Conclusion:       Therefore Sheena is not placing herself at risk for
                            communicable diseases.


Major premise:   Either my lesson is at school or at home.
Minor premise:   The lesson is not at home.
Conclusion:      Therefore the lesson is at school.


Major premise:   Rabbits make good pets.
Minor premise:   Birds and rabbits are both good pets.
Conclusion:         Therefore birds make good pets.


Major premise:   All brown taste good.
Minor premise:   Sugar is brown.
Conclusion:         Therefore sugar tastes good.


Major premise:  two men together can work 10 times as quickly as one man alone.
Minor premise:  One man alone can dig a hole in one minute.
Conclusion:         Therefore, two men can dig a hole in one second.



















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