Thread: A query about categorical syllogism
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Originally Posted by Bilal Hassan View Post
Brother what you have said is just incorrect, Validity is the formal characteristic of deductive arguments, an argument is valid only if the truth of its premises entails the truth of its conclusion. So my friend its the TRUTh of the premises not the falsity that forces the conclusion to be true.

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What my brother above is talking about is what i am saying also. True and false premise has nothing to do with the Argument being a valid one.

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