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Propositional Logic: Logical Arguments and Syllogisms
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Which of the following is a valid syllogism?
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All men are mortal. Socrates is a man. Therefore, Socrates is mortal.
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A valid syllogism is one in which the conclusion follows logically from the premises. In the given syllogism, the first premise states that all men are mortal. The second premise states that Socrates is a man. From these two premises, we can logically conclude that Socrates is mortal.