Given B: Syllogism Some socialists are revolutionary. 67. All revolutionaries advocate reforms. Ergo, Some who advocate reforms are socialists. With reference to the Given B syllogism, which of the 4 different syllogistic figures is correct? D a. T-M b. M-T c. M-T d. T-M M-t M-t t-M t-M t-T t-T t-T t-T 68. With reference to the Given B syllogism, which statements is NOT correct? a. The major term of the syllogism is “socialists”. c. The third statement is the conclusion. b. The second statement is the major premise. d. The middle term of the syllogism is “revolutionaries”.
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Given B: Syllogism Some socialists are revolutionary. 67. All revolutionaries advocate reforms. Ergo, Some who advocate reforms are socialists. With reference to the Given B syllogism, which of the 4 different syllogistic figures is correct? D a. T-M b. M-T c. M-T d. T-M M-t M-t t-M t-M t-T t-T t-T t-T 68. With reference to the Given B syllogism, which statements is NOT correct? a. The major term of the syllogism is “socialists”. c. The third statement is the conclusion. b. The second statement is the major premise. d. The middle term of the syllogism is “revolutionaries”.
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Given B: Syllogism Some socialists are revolutionary. 67. All revolutionaries advocate reforms. Ergo, Some who advocate reforms are socialists. With reference to the Given B syllogism, which of the 4 different syllogistic figures is correct? D a. T-M b. M-T c. M-T d. T-M M-t M-t t-M t-M t-T t-T t-T t-T 68. With reference to the Given B syllogism, which statements is NOT correct? a. The major term of the syllogism is "socialists". c. The third statement is the conclusion. b. The second statement is the major premise. d. The middle term of the syllogism is "revolutionaries".
The correct syllogistic figure for the Given B syllogism is D, which corresponds to the arrangement T-M. In this figure, the major term is "socialists", the middle term is "revolutionaries", and the minor term is "advocate reforms".
Regarding the statements, the statement that is NOT correct is c. The third statement is not the conclusion. The conclusion is the last statement, which states "Some who advocate reforms are socialists".
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