Which of the following mood and figure of a categorical syllogism is represented by this Venn diagram?…
The shaded part of M outside P represents 'All M are P', and the cross represents 'Some M are S'. These premises yield 'Some S are P', giving the mood AII. Since M is the…
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Which of the following mood and figure of a categorical syllogism is represented by this Venn diagram?
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Correct answer D
The shaded part of M outside P represents 'All M are P', and the cross represents 'Some M are S'. These premises yield 'Some S are P', giving the mood AII. Since M is the subject in both premises, the figure is 3.
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