INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each immediate inference. Adopt the Aristotelian standpoint for these problems. It is false that no sunsets are glorious scenes. Therefore, it is false that some sunsets are not glorious scenes
A) Invalid, illicit subalternation.
B) Invalid, illicit contraposition.
C) Valid, no fallacy.
D) Invalid, illicit subcontrary.
E) Invalid, illicit conversion.
A
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For the following argument, assign truth values to the letters to show the argument's invalidity (there is only one such assignment).Q v P~Q ? ~R/? R ? P
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Man in the rudest state is the most dominant animal on the earth, according to
Darwin.
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