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Analytic and Synthetic Statements
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Which of the following statements is an analytic statement?
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All bachelors are unmarried.
💡 Explanation:
An analytic statement is a statement that is true by definition. In other words, the truth of an analytic statement is determined by the meanings of the terms used in the statement. The statement "All bachelors are unmarried" is an analytic statement because the term "bachelor" is defined as "an unmarried man".