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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Someone please help with this question. The explanation and the diagram: Test the following syllogistic form for validity using a Venn diagram. Be sure to label your diagram, and indicate whether the syllogism is valid or not. Some S are P All M are S Therefore, some P are not M

OpenStudy (jagatuba):

|dw:1381083780029:dw| My bad hit the wrong button.

OpenStudy (e.mccormick):

An overview of Venn-Diagrams in Logic: http://philosophy.lander.edu/logic/syll_venn.html If you just search for Venn-Diagram you get ones for math. Need to make sure to add logic to find examples on how to do the type you are dealing with.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Is this correct? Is the it valid? I know how to draw the diagram, but I don't know how to figure out if it's valid or not

OpenStudy (e.mccormick):

The M are in S, so no, that is not valid. I would draw the circles differentkly with one inside the other.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I don't get what you mean

OpenStudy (e.mccormick):

All M are S |dw:1381156020374:dw|

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