Logic Exam #2 Study Guide

 

 

All the items listed on the Quiz study guide plus:

 

 

Definitions

Explain the difference between propositional and categorical logic.

What is a categorical statement?

Identify the quantity, quality, and type (A E I O) of categorical statements.

 

 

Exercises

Translate categorical statements into standard forms (see ex. 7.2).

Write Venn Diagrams for categorical statements and determine whether they are equivalent to one another. (Don’t worry about negative categories such as ‘non-A’.)

Translate categorical syllogisms into symbolic form and use Venn Diagrams to determine their validity.