INSTRUCTIONS: Select the best translation for each categorical proposition. All books except novels are boring to read

A) No novels are books boring to read.

B) All books boring to read are books that are not novels.

C) Some novels are not books boring to read.

D) All books that are not boring to read are books that are novels.

E) No novels are books boring to read, and all books that are not novels are books boring to read.


E

Philosophy & Belief

You might also like to view...

What is the central principle of utilitarianism? How should this be understood, and what difficulties are associated with it in both theory and practice?

What will be an ideal response?

Philosophy & Belief

In a famous lecture, G. E. Moore held up his two hands in order to

a. refute skepticism. b. show how easy it was to deceive the senses. c. show we can never know reality, only how it appears. d. refute empiricism.

Philosophy & Belief

Which Jewish faction did Caiaphas, who condemned Jesus, belong to?

A. Sadducees B. Pharisees C. Essenes D. Samaritans

Philosophy & Belief

Consider this proof, (1.) (~I ? ~E) • (~E ? E) (2.)~I /? I (3.) ~I ? ~E (4.) ~ ~ E ? ~ ~I (5.) E ? I (6.) ~ E (7.) (~E ? E) • (~I ? ~E) (8.) ~E ? E (9.) E (10.) ~ ~ E (11.) ~ ~ I (12). I What is the justification for line 9?

A) 8, 6 MT B) 8, 6 MP C) 8, 5 MP

Philosophy & Belief