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serike

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The third statement in a syllogism is the _____.
 
  a. conclusion c. input
  b. premise d. exception

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A set of three statements, in which the first is a general rule, the second is an application of the rule to a specific case, and the third is a conclusion based on the first two statements, is called _____.
 
  a. a syllogism c. circular reasoning
  b. a euphemism d. induction



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s.meritte

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Answer to Question 1

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The first 2 statements of a syllogism are premises. They lead to a conclusion, which is the third statement.

Answer to Question 2

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This statement describes the essential characteristics of syllogisms.




serike

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


pratush dev

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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