In this lecture, we learn about the first of our three compound syllogisms–also known sometimes as a “hypothetical” syllogism. The conditional syllogism comes in two varieties, “mixed” and “pure,” and we’ll learn about four different moods for each.
In this lecture, we learn about the first of our three compound syllogisms–also known sometimes as a “hypothetical” syllogism. The conditional syllogism comes in two varieties, “mixed” and “pure,” and we’ll learn about four different moods for each.
Mark Grannis teaches logic and history at The Heights School in Potomac, Maryland. He is the author of The Reasonable Person: Traditional Logic for Modern Life and its Teacher Supplement.
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