Cameroon GCE A-Level Philosophy Practice Questions - Cameroon GCE Advanced Level Philosophy (Subject Code 0790) Exam

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Consider the following syllogism: 'All dogs are mammals. All cats are mammals. Therefore, all cats are dogs.' Which fundamental rule of categorical syllogisms is violated in this argument?

The middle term must be distributed in at least one premise. No conclusion can be drawn from two negative premises. A term distributed in the conclusion must be distributed in the premises. If one premise is particular, the conclusion must also be particular.

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The middle term must be distributed in at least one premise.

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