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Three of these are wrong. Find the one that holds.

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Questions
  1. Question
    Three of these conversions are invalid.
    Choices
    1. Item
      No S is P gives No P is S
      Correct
      Yes
    2. Explanation
      P was undistributed, so it cannot be distributed now.
      Item
      All S is P gives All P is S
    3. Explanation
      O cannot be truly converted.
      Item
      Some S is not P gives Some P is not S
    4. Explanation
      That flips the quality from affirmative to negative.
      Item
      All S is P gives No P is S
  2. Question
    Three of these statements about the four forms are false.
    Choices
    1. Item
      I is the particular affirmative
      Correct
      Yes
    2. Explanation
      A is UNIVERSAL affirmative.
      Item
      A is the particular affirmative
    3. Explanation
      E is UNIVERSAL negative.
      Item
      E is the particular negative
    4. Explanation
      O is PARTICULAR negative.
      Item
      O is the universal negative
Each trap reverses a statement that cannot be reversed. Source: Logic: Deductive and Inductive, Carveth Read (1898), public domain.

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Flip and pair: letter with statement

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Matching pairs
  1. A
    A
    B
    All S is P
  2. A
    E
    B
    No S is P
  3. A
    I
    B
    Some S is P
  4. A
    O
    B
    Some S is not P
The four forms, by sight. Source: Logic: Deductive and Inductive, Carveth Read (1898), public domain.

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Spot the one that does not belong

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Questions
  1. Items
    1. No S is P
    2. All S is P
    3. Some S is P
    Odd item
    No S is P
  2. Items
    1. All S is P
    2. Some S is P
    3. No S is P
    Odd item
    Some S is P
  3. Items
    1. A
    2. E
    3. Syllogism
    Odd item
    Syllogism
  4. Items
    1. Conversion
    2. Deduction
    3. Induction
    Odd item
    Conversion
Grouped by quality or quantity. Source: Logic: Deductive and Inductive, Carveth Read (1898), public domain.

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