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Logical Fallacies Lecture

The document is a midterm examination for a logic course covering different types of logical relations between propositions. It contains 15 true/false questions testing students' understanding of concepts like mediate and immediate inference, oppositional relations including contrary, contradictory and subcontrary, subalternation, the square of opposition, and properties of categorical propositions. The exam aims to evaluate students' knowledge of key logical terms and relationships.

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Logical Fallacies Lecture

The document is a midterm examination for a logic course covering different types of logical relations between propositions. It contains 15 true/false questions testing students' understanding of concepts like mediate and immediate inference, oppositional relations including contrary, contradictory and subcontrary, subalternation, the square of opposition, and properties of categorical propositions. The exam aims to evaluate students' knowledge of key logical terms and relationships.

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De La Salle University-Dasmarias

College of Liberal Arts and Communication


Social Sciences Department
Midterm Examination
Logic
Name:_____________________________________________
Score: _______________________
Program/Yr/Sec_____________________________Name of Instructor: ________________________
I.

TRUE or FALSE. Write TRUE if the statement is correct; otherwise, FALSE, if it is not on the space
provided. Any alterations or erasures will be marked wrong in Tests I and II. The use of pencil
and friction pen is not allowed.
1. In mediate inference, there is an advance knowledge. _______________
2. In immediate inference, the new proposition states the same truth stated in the original
proposition. _______________
3. Oppositional inference is also known as eduction. _______________
4. Mediate inference is the proper or real inference. _______________
5. Contrary propositions have opposite truth-values. _______________
6. Contradictory opposition is the most perfect opposition. _______________
7. In subcontrary relation, if one proposition is false, the other is true. _______________
8. In contrary relation, if one proposition is true, the other is false. _______________
9. In subalternation relation, truth flows downward from universal to particular.
_______________
10. In subalternation relation, if the particular proposition is true, the universal proposition is
also true. _______________
11. The square of opposition was originated by Plato. _______________
12. Categorical propositions are only opposite to each other when both have the same logical
terms. _______________
13. Contradictory relation is stronger than the other oppositional relations. _______________
14. Subalterns are not opposites because they have the same quantity. _______________
15. Propositions are contrary even if their qualities are different. _______________

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