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Syllogism Test: (Get your Venn diagrams out, kids)
Abysmal Vanity ^ | September 4, 2007 | LiM

Posted on 09/04/2007 10:38:47 AM PDT by Lonesome in Massachussets

Syllogism Test: (Get your Venn diagrams out, kids)

Given the following two statements:

Most Troofers are MIHOP
All LIHOP are Troofers

What conclusion can we make:

A.) All LIHOP are MIHOP
B.) Some MIHOP are LIHOP
C.) Both A and B
D.) Either A or B but not both
E.) All Troofers are WHACKOS



TOPICS: Chit/Chat; Humor; Politics; Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: lihop; mihop; troofers
Use a number two pencil, fill in the circle completely.
1 posted on 09/04/2007 10:38:51 AM PDT by Lonesome in Massachussets
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To: Lonesome in Massachussets

Not from the two statements, but “E”.


2 posted on 09/04/2007 11:27:53 AM PDT by CharlesWayneCT
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To: Lonesome in Massachussets

Meaning that logically you can’t infer ANY of your five choices from the two statements.


3 posted on 09/04/2007 11:28:40 AM PDT by CharlesWayneCT
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To: CharlesWayneCT

A++

You have a future in Philosphy.


4 posted on 09/04/2007 11:38:02 AM PDT by Lonesome in Massachussets (NYT Headline: Protocols of the Learned Elders of CBS: Fake but Accurate, Experts Say)
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To: CharlesWayneCT

You fail. F-.


5 posted on 09/04/2007 11:38:31 AM PDT by Lonesome in Massachussets (NYT Headline: Protocols of the Learned Elders of CBS: Fake but Accurate, Experts Say)
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To: Lonesome in Massachussets

Is this a Vennity post?


6 posted on 09/04/2007 11:39:56 AM PDT by Tijeras_Slim
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To: Lonesome in Massachussets

Negative solution. None of the above.


7 posted on 09/04/2007 11:40:46 AM PDT by RightWhale (It's Brecht's donkey, not mine)
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To: RightWhale
I was inspired by a website that started out, "Most Truthers are MIHOP"... It sprung into my funnel, as Thomas would say. Hint: google MIHOP, LIHOP and Truther.
8 posted on 09/04/2007 11:46:24 AM PDT by Lonesome in Massachussets (NYT Headline: Protocols of the Learned Elders of CBS: Fake but Accurate, Experts Say)
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To: CharlesWayneCT
"...you can’t infer ANY of your five choices from the two statements."

Correctomundo!

9 posted on 09/04/2007 11:51:04 AM PDT by Positive (Nothing is sadder than to see a beautiful theory murdered by a gang of brutal facts.)
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