INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each argument. Adopt the Aristotelian standpoint. Some politicians are not statesmen. Therefore, some politicians are statesmen
A) Valid; no fallacy.
B) Valid; unnamed fallacy.
C) Invalid; illicit subalternation.
D) Invalid; illicit contraposition.
E) Invalid; illicit subcontrary.
E
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