Consider the following premises:A killer is on the loose or vampires are real.Vampires are not real.Which conclusion will make the argument valid?O The argument cannot be made valid because it is based on ridiculous statements.O If a killer is on the loose, then vampires are real.O A killer is on the loose.O There are no killers on the loose.

Answered: Consider the following premises: A…

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Translate into symbolic form and check for validity of the following argument: • No good car is cheap • An Omnex is not a good car. Therefore, An Omnex is cheap.
1. What rule of inference is used in each of these arguments? (a) It is rainy. There is no school. Therefore, it is rainy and there is no school. (b) The Earth is flat or Taylor Swift is the best artist. The Earth is not flat. Therefore, Taylor Swift is the best artist. (c) It is not summer. If it is July, then it is summer. Therefore, it is not July. (d) Jackie is a head TA. If Jackie is a head TA, then Emily is also a head TA. Therefore, Emily is a head TA.
Through what valid argument form can we deduce C & D from the following premises? Premise 1. A --> (B & C) Premise 2. A Premise 3. (B & C) --> (C & D) A. Modus Tollens B. Modus Ponens C. Simplification D. De Morgan
3. Use a truth table to determine whether the following argument is valid or invalid. p → r ..p V q → r
Construct an indirect proof of validity for the following arguments
Determine if the following argument is valid or invalid. State if valid or invalid and the the law or fallacy used to support your answer. If it rains, I can not go fishing. It did not rain. Therefore, I can go fishing.
Is this argument valid, sound, or invalid? Premise: All cups are green Premis: Socrates is a cup. Conclusion: Socrates is green
Determine if the conclusion follows logically from the premises. You must submit proof either with an Euler diagram, a TT, or state a standard form of argument as it applies to the premises. Premise: No passive individuals are folks who live well.Premise: All self-actualized persons are folks who live well.Conclusion: No self-actualized persons are passive individuals. Valid argument Invalid argument
Let p and be the following statements. p: It is snowing. q: Sam is in the mountains. Consider this argument. Premise 1: If it is snowing, then Sam is in the mountains. Premise 2: It is not snowing. Conclusion: Therefore, Sam is not in the mountains. (a) Write the argument in symbolic form. Premise 1: Premise 2: Conclusion: (b) Is the argument valid? O Yes O No O O

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