INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each argument. Adopt the Aristotelian standpoint. It is false that no genetic experiments are ethical procedures. Therefore, all genetic experiments are ethical procedures
A) Valid; no fallacy.
B) Invalid; illicit conversion.
C) Invalid; existential fallacy.
D) Invalid; illicit subcontrary.
E) Invalid; illicit contrary.
E
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