INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each immediate inference. Adopt the Aristotelian standpoint for these problems. Some important writers are not unpopular figures. Therefore, some popular figures are not unimportant writers
A) Invalid, illicit subcontrary.
B) Invalid, illicit conversion.
C) Invalid, illicit contraposition.
D) Invalid, illicit obversion.
E) Valid, no fallacy.
E
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