INSTRUCTIONS: In each problem below you are given a statement, its truth value in parentheses, and an operation/relation to be performed on that statement. You must identify the new statement and the truth value of the new statement. Adopt the Aristotelian standpoint and assume that 'A' and 'B' denote things that actually exist. Some A are not B. (F) Contraposition
A) Some B are not A. (Und.)
B) Some B are not non-A. (F)
C) Some A are B. (T)
D) Some non-B are not non-A. (F)
E) Some non-B are not non-A. (Und.)
D
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