| Phil. 1: Introduction to Logic | |
| Schedule | |
| Answer Key | |
Exercise 4.3
Helpful PowerPoint Presentations for this homework:
Part I
1.
No L are H

2.
All E are M

3.
Some P are M

4.
Some R are not F

5.
All R are S

6.
No T are P

7.
Some H are C

8.
Some C are not S

Part II
1. Invalid.
2. Valid.
3. Valid.
4. Invalid.
5. Invalid.
6. Valid.
7. Invalid.
8. Valid.
9. Invalid.
10. Valid.
Part III
1.
| Premise: | No S are B. | ![]() |
| Conclusion: | All S are B. | ![]() |
| Invalid. The diagram of the conclusion is not contained in the diagram of the premise. | ||
2.
| Premise: | It is false that: Some L are V. | ![]() |
| Conclusion: | No L are V. | ![]() |
| Valid. | ||
3.
| Premise: | All M are C. | ![]() |
| Conclusion: | It is false that: Some M are not C. | ![]() |
| Valid. | ||
4.
| Premise: | It is false that: No J are N. | ![]() |
| Conclusion: | Some J are not N. | ![]() |
| Invalid. The diagram of the conclusion is not contained in the diagram of the premise. | ||
5.
| Premise: | Some C are A | ![]() |
| Conclusion: | Some C are not A. | ![]() |
| Invalid. The diagram of the conclusion is not contained in the diagram of the premise. | ||
6.
| Premise: | It is false that: No C are T. | ![]() |
| Conclusion: | Some C are T | ![]() |
| Valid. | ||
7.
| Premise: | It is false that: Some S are not C. | ![]() |
| Conclusion: | It is false that: Some S are C | ![]() |
| Invalid. The diagram of the conclusion is not contained in the diagram of the premise. | ||
8.
| Premise: | No V are A. | ![]() |
| Conclusion: | It is false that: Some V are A. | ![]() |
| Valid. | ||
9.
| Premise: | Some C are O. | ![]() |
| Conclusion: | No C are O. | ![]() |
| Invalid. The diagram of the conclusion is not contained in the diagram of the premise. | ||
10.
| Premise: | It is false that: All W are L. | ![]() |
| Conclusion: | Some W are not L. | |
| Valid. | ||
Exercise 4.3
Helpful PowerPoint Presentations for this homework:
Part I
1.
No L are H

2.
All E are M

3.
Some P are M

4.
Some R are not F

5.
All R are S

6.
No T are P

7.
Some H are C

8.
Some C are not S

Part II
1. Invalid.
2. Valid.
3. Valid.
4. Invalid.
5. Invalid.
6. Valid.
7. Invalid.
8. Valid.
9. Invalid.
10. Valid.
Part III
1.
| Premise: | No S are B. | ![]() |
| Conclusion: | All S are B. | ![]() |
| Invalid. The diagram of the conclusion is not contained in the diagram of the premise. | ||
2.
| Premise: | It is false that: Some L are V. | ![]() |
| Conclusion: | No L are V. | ![]() |
| Valid. | ||
3.
| Premise: | All M are C. | ![]() |
| Conclusion: | It is false that: Some M are not C. | ![]() |
| Valid. | ||
4.
| Premise: | It is false that: No J are N. | ![]() |
| Conclusion: | Some J are not N. | ![]() |
| Invalid. The diagram of the conclusion is not contained in the diagram of the premise. | ||
5.
| Premise: | Some C are A | ![]() |
| Conclusion: | Some C are not A. | ![]() |
| Invalid. The diagram of the conclusion is not contained in the diagram of the premise. | ||
6.
| Premise: | It is false that: No C are T. | ![]() |
| Conclusion: | Some C are T | ![]() |
| Valid. | ||
7.
| Premise: | It is false that: Some S are not C. | ![]() |
| Conclusion: | It is false that: Some S are C | ![]() |
| Invalid. The diagram of the conclusion is not contained in the diagram of the premise. | ||
8.
| Premise: | No V are A. | ![]() |
| Conclusion: | It is false that: Some V are A. | ![]() |
| Valid. | ||
9.
| Premise: | Some C are O. | ![]() |
| Conclusion: | No C are O. | ![]() |
| Invalid. The diagram of the conclusion is not contained in the diagram of the premise. | ||
10.
| Premise: | It is false that: All W are L. | ![]() |
| Conclusion: | Some W are not L. | |
| Valid. | ||