Chapter 13 Flashcards
1
Q
What are the two quantitative rules for syllogisms?
A
if a term is distributed in the conclusion, then it must be distributed in the premises; the middle term must be distributed at least once
2
Q
What are the three qualitative rules for syllogisms?
A
no conclusion can follow from two negative premises; if the two premises are affirmative, the conclusion must be affirmative; if either premise is negative, the conclusion must also be negative.