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Given A: Syllogism: All voters are at least 18 years old He is a voter Ergo, he is at least 18 years old. 64. With reference to the Given A syllogism, which of the following statement is NOT correct? a. The term “voter/s” is the middle term of the given syllogism. b. The third statement of the given syllogism is the conclusion. c. The second statement of the given syllogism is the Major Premise. d. The term “He” is the minor term. 65. With reference to the Given A syllogism, which rule (for a valid categorical syllogism) is applicable? a. Two negative premises yield no valid conclusion. b. There must be 3 and only 3 terms, the major, minor, and middle terms. c. If one premise is negative, the conclusion must be negative. d. From two particular premises no valid conclusion can be drawn.

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Given A: Syllogism: All voters are at least 18 years old He is a voter Ergo, he is at least 18 years old. 64. With reference to the Given A syllogism, which of the following statement is NOT correct? a. The term “voter/s” is the middle term of the given syllogism. b. The third statement of the given syllogism is the conclusion. c. The second statement of the given syllogism is the Major Premise. d. The term “He” is the minor term.
65. With reference to the Given A syllogism, which rule (for a valid categorical syllogism) is applicable? a. Two negative premises yield no valid conclusion. b. There must be 3 and only 3 terms, the major, minor, and middle terms. c. If one premise is negative, the conclusion must be negative. d. From two particular premises no valid conclusion can be drawn.

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  1. The correct statement is: d. The term "He" is the minor term.

  2. The applicable rule for a valid categorical syllogism is: b. There must be 3 and only 3 terms, the major, minor, and middle terms.

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