Put the following categorical syllogism into standard form and identify its mood and figure. Some calyculated planets are high-orbiting satellites. But some zoantharians are calyculated planets, since some high-orbiting satellites are zoantharians.

What will be an ideal response?


III-4, invalid

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(x)(Hx ? Mx) is logically equivalent to (x)(~Hx ? Mx).

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Who held that "the refutation of skepticism if the whole business of philosophy"?

a. Rhees b. Russell c. Hume d. Smith

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Evaluate Article 11 from (1) a utilitarian approach and (2) a Kantian approach.

What will be an ideal response?

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Pseudoscientific statements cannot be refuted because they _______

A. cannot explain anything B. are compatible with any predictions C. tend to impress people D. always come true

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