Introductory Logic by James Nance & Douglas Wilson, 4th ed.
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Argument | a set of statements, one of which appears to be implied or supported by the others.
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Conclusion | The statement which appears to be implied by the other statements in the arguments, which are called premises.
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Syllogism | A deductive arguments with 3 statements in categorical form. All M are P, All S are M, All S are P
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Minor term | the subject term of the conclusion
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Major term | the predicate term of the conclusion
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Middle term | the term which is in both premises, but not in the conclusion at all.
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Major Premise | the premise which contains the major term
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Minor Premise | the premise which contains the minor term
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Valid | A syllogism is valid if and only if the conclusion is necessarily true given that the premises are true.
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