What kind of argument (if it does count as an argument) would this be?
All men are mortal
Therefore, if Socrates is a man then Socrates is mortal
It's not a syllogism as far as I'm aware, so what is it?
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What kind of argument (if it does count as an argument) would this be? All men are mortal It's not a syllogism as far as I'm aware, so what is it? |
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It is a syllogism "in disguise". The "standard" form is :
If we consider its logical form, it is :
that is equivalent to :
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