“Humans are living beings” places humans within the living-beings class. By itself it does not assert anything about bodies. An accepted statement used to support a conclusion is called a premise (muqaddimah). This explanatory label helps analyze the book’s two known judgments.
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What does the first premise establish?
Ḥujjah: Deriving a Conclusion from Known Judgments
“Humans are living beings” places humans within the living-beings class. By itself it does not assert anything about bodies. An accepted statement used to support a conclusion is called a premise (muqaddimah). This explanatory label helps analyze the book’s two known judgments.