LessonsKinds of Argument: Syllogism, Premises, Conclusion and Three TermsQuiz

The argument entails “Every human is a body,” not “Every body is human.” The class body is broader than the class human. A conclusion obtained from a syllogism cannot simply be reversed. This recalls the lesson on simple conversion of propositions.

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Do not reverse the outcome

Kinds of Argument: Syllogism, Premises, Conclusion and Three Terms

The argument entails “Every human is a body,” not “Every body is human.” The class body is broader than the class human. A conclusion obtained from a syllogism cannot simply be reversed. This recalls the lesson on simple conversion of propositions.