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... major premise is weak . Let us consider another syllogism of the same type : MAJOR PREMISE : Any physical ailment is a tragedy . MINOR PREMISE : A split finger is a physical ailment . CONCLUSION : Therefore a split finger is a tragedy ...
... major premise is weak . Let us consider another syllogism of the same type : MAJOR PREMISE : Any physical ailment is a tragedy . MINOR PREMISE : A split finger is a physical ailment . CONCLUSION : Therefore a split finger is a tragedy ...
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Robert Hoopes, Wilfred Stone. THE MINOR PREMISE If the minor premise is not sound , the conclusion cannot be ac- cepted as sound . MAJOR PREMISE : Deciduous trees are bare of leaves in winter . MINOR PREMISE : A fir tree is deciduous ...
Robert Hoopes, Wilfred Stone. THE MINOR PREMISE If the minor premise is not sound , the conclusion cannot be ac- cepted as sound . MAJOR PREMISE : Deciduous trees are bare of leaves in winter . MINOR PREMISE : A fir tree is deciduous ...
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Robert Hoopes, Wilfred Stone. No one will accept the major premise without reservations . We will accept , however , the major premise in the following syllogism : MAJOR PREMISE : Some Italians are fond of music . MINOR PREMISE : Tony is ...
Robert Hoopes, Wilfred Stone. No one will accept the major premise without reservations . We will accept , however , the major premise in the following syllogism : MAJOR PREMISE : Some Italians are fond of music . MINOR PREMISE : Tony is ...
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INTRODUCTION | 3 |
THE AIMS OF LIBERAL EDUCATION | 42 |
WRITING AND READING | 68 |
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