A universal affirmative asserts the predicate of every member of the subject class. “Every human is a living being” is the textbook example. “Every square has four sides” is an additional illustration. Universal identifies the extent, affirmative identifies the quality.
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Universal affirmative
Propositions: Categorical and Conditional Forms
A universal affirmative asserts the predicate of every member of the subject class. “Every human is a living being” is the textbook example. “Every square has four sides” is an additional illustration. Universal identifies the extent, affirmative identifies the quality.