Question

Aristotle’s Prior Analytics is in the Organon (“or-guh-NON”), a collection of six books on this branch of philosophy. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this branch of philosophy that uses deductive reasoning to reach conclusions. Propositions connected by operators can be represented more simply through this branch’s “symbolic” form.
ANSWER: philosophical logic [accept deductive logic; accept symbolic logic]
[10m] The Prior Analytics coined the name for these arguments that derive a conclusion from a major and minor premise. A classic one of these arguments is “Socrates is a man. All men are mortal. Thus, Socrates is mortal.”
ANSWER: syllogism [or syllogismos or syllogistic arguments]
[10h] To be sound, a syllogism must have true premises and this other property. For an argument to have this property, its conclusion must logically follow from its premises.
ANSWER: validity
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