Again, which rule is being violated in the following syllogism?

Only man (not the plants or animals) is that which has been called by God to avoid sin and reap the rewards of heaven.
Martha is not a man.

Therefore, Martha is not that which has been called by God to avoid sin and reap the rewards of heaven.

a. undistributed middle
b. equivocation
c. illicit minor
d. illicit major


b

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