Syllogisms are deductive arguments with two premises and a conclusion.

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Syllogisms have two supporting premises and a conclusion. They attempt to establish that a conclusion is true by presenting two premises that, if true, guarantee the truth of the conclusion. And so, they are deductive arguments.

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