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Propositional logic, predicates, fallacies — useful for LSAT, GRE Verbal and philosophy courses.
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🇬🇧 English
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1. Identify the conclusion of the following argument. It is hard not to verify in our peers the same weakened intelligence due to emotions that we observe in our everyday patients. The arrogance of our consciousness, which in general, belongs to the strongest defense mechanisms, blocks the unconscious complexes. Because of this, it is difficult to convince people of the unconscious, and in turn to teach them what their conscious knowledge contradicts. (Sigmund Freud, The Origin and Development of Psychoanalysis)
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2. Select the best translation into predicate logic. David teaches Chris. (c: Chris; d: David; Txy: x teaches y)
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3. Select the best English interpretation of the given proposition, using the following translation key: Ax: x is an apartment Hx: x is a house Lx: x is large Bxy: x is bigger than y (∃x)[(Ax • Lx) • (∃y)(Hy • Bxy)]
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4. Construct a complete truth table for the following argument. Then, using the truth table, determine whether the argument is valid or invalid. If the argument is invalid, choose an option which presents a counterexample. (There may be other counterexamples as well.)
~G ⊃ H
~H / G -
5. Use the following key to translate the given formula of PL to natural, English sentences.
A: Marina reads a Percy Jackson book.
B: Izzy plays Minecraft.
C: Emily stops working.
D: Russell makes dinner.
E: Ashleigh stops by.
(~B • E) ⊃ D
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