The following categorical argument form has more than three terms: "All non-P are M. Some S are non-M. So, no non-S are P." Reduce the terms to three by removing term-complements via applications of conversion, obversion, and/or contraposition.
What will be an ideal response?
No non-P are non-M. (obversion)
Some non-M are not non-S. (conversion, obversion)
So, all non-S are non-P. (obversion)
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What will be an ideal response?
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