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Logical Reasoning using Venn Diagrams
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2 is an even number.
12 is an even number.
22 is an even number.
Therefore, all numbers ending in 2 are even.
Combination
Conclusion applies in all combination. It is a tautology. Hence, the argument is valid
Some statesmen are intelligent.
Not all politicians are intelligent.
Therefore, some politicians are not intelligent.
Combination
Conclusion applies in all combination. It is a tautology. Hence, the argument is valid
Some poets are not observant.
Therefore, no novelist is a poet.
Combination
Combination
Conclusion applies in all combination. It is a tautology. Hence, the argument is valid
Patrick is brave.
Therefore, Patrick is an aviator.
Combination
Conclusion applies only in one conclusion. It is not a tautology (contingency). Hence, it is invalid