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Given the following syllogism: No satyrs are goats. All satyrs are animals. Some animals are not goats. This syllogism:

A) Is invalid from only the Boolean standpoint.
B) Is invalid from only the Aristotelian standpoint.
C) Is invalid from both standpoints.
D) Is valid from both standpoints.
E) Commits the existential fallacy from only the Boolean standpoint.

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Syllogistic Form 5D Given the following syllogistic form: No M are P. All S are M.   Some S are not P. -For Syllogistic Form 5D, the mood and figure is:

A) EAI-1.
B) AEI-4.
C) AEO-1.
D) EAO-4.
E) EAO-1.

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Syllogism 3C Given the following syllogism: There are applicants who are not trustworthy, because whoever has a criminal record is untrustworthy, and several applicants have criminal records. -After translating Syllogism 3C into standard form, the conclusion is:

Syllogistic Form 2I Given the following syllogistic form: No P are M. $\frac{\text { Some S are M . }}{\text { Some S are not P . }}$ -For Syllogistic Form 2I, after filling in the Venn diagram,

Syllogistic Form 3I Given the following syllogistic form: Some M are not P. $\frac{\text { Some S are M . }}{\text { Some S are not P . }}$ -For Syllogistic Form 3I, the mood and figure is:

Sorites 1H Given the following sorites: All R are F. Some K are N. No R are A. $\frac{\text { No N are } F}{\text { Some } \mathrm{A} \text { are not } \mathrm{K} \text {. }}$ -For Sorites 1H, the correct standard form is:

Syllogistic Form 1E Given the following syllogistic form: No P are M. $\frac{\text { Some } \mathrm{S} \text { are not } \mathrm{M} \text {. }}{\text { Some } \mathrm{S} \text { are not } \mathrm{P} \text {. }}$ -For Syllogistic Form 1E, the answer from the Boolean standpoint is:

Syllogistic Form 5E Given the following syllogistic form: All P are M. $\frac{Some Mare S.}{Some S are P.}$ -For Syllogistic Form 5E, the answer from the Boolean standpoint is:

Syllogistic Form 3E Given the following syllogistic form: All M are P. $\frac{\text { Some } \mathrm{M} \text { are not } \mathrm{S} \text {. }}{\text { Some } S \text { are } P \text {. }}$ -For Syllogistic Form 3E, after filling in the Venn diagram,

Syllogistic Form 4C Given the following syllogistic form: All P are M. All S are M.   All S are P. -For Syllogistic Form 4C, the answer from the Boolean standpoint is:

Syllogistic Form 6H Given the following syllogistic form: All $M$ are $P$ . $\frac{\text {No S are M. }}{\text { All S are P.}}$ -For Syllogistic Form 6H, the mood and figure is:

Syllogism 1G Given the following syllogism: Some bad judges are lawyers, since some lawyers are prejudiced magistrates, and all good judges are unprejudiced magistrates. -For Syllogism 1G, the major premise is:

Syllogistic Form 2G Given the following syllogistic form: No P are M. $\frac{\text { All } \mathrm{S} \text { are } \mathrm{M}}{\text { No } \mathrm{S} \text { are } \mathrm{P} \text {. }}$ -For Syllogistic Form 2G, the answer from the Boolean standpoint is:

Syllogistic Form 1I Given the following syllogistic form: $\text { No } \mathrm{P} \text { are } \mathrm{M} \text {. }$ $\frac{\text { All M are S.}}{\text {No S are P. }}$ -For Syllogistic Form 1I, the answer from the Boolean standpoint is:

Sorites 1G Given the following sorites: All D are A. No B are C. Some E are D. $\frac{\text { All A are B. }}{\text { Some } E \text { are not } C}$ -For Sorites 1G, the correct standard form is:

Syllogism 4C Given the following syllogism: A boy is uncontrollable unless he has good parenting. Thus, only the choirboys are controllable, since the only boys with good parenting are choirboys. -Given the following enthymeme: Any contract induced by bribery should be rescinded, but many military contracts fall precisely into this category. The statement needed to convert the enthymeme into a valid syllogism is:

Syllogism 4A Given the following syllogism: Movies are not sexy unless they have nude scenes, so Dark Interlude is sexy because it has nude scenes. -For Syllogism 4A, the major premise is:

Sorites 1G Given the following sorites: All D are A. No B are C. Some E are D. $\frac{\text { All A are B. }}{\text { Some } E \text { are not } C}$ -For Sorites 1G, the correct answer is:

Syllogism 2A Given the following syllogism: Some uncontaminated salads are healthy meals, for some appetizing foods are contaminated salads, and all unhealthy meals are unappetizing foods. -For Syllogism 2A, the major premise is:

Categorical Proposition 1I Given the categorical proposition: "Some houseboats that are leaky are not vessels that are safe dwellings." -For Sorites 1A, the first intermediate conclusion is: