Stephen's Guide to the Logical Fallacies

Stephen's Guide to the Logical Fallacies ~ Fallacy of Exclusive Premises


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  • Fallacy of Exclusive Premises

    Category:

    Definition: A syllogism has two negative premises

    Examples:

    Proof:

    The fallacy of exclusive premises is a syllogistic fallacy committed in a categorical syllogism that is invalid because both of its premises are negative.

    Show that the two premises are negative. Nothing follows from two negatives.


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