Asked by Vanessa Marquez on May 21, 2024
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An enthymeme is a(n) :
A) argument with only one premise
B) argument with more than two premises
C) argument in which the major term and middle term are identical
D) invalid syllogism with true premises
E) syllogism with an unstated premise or conclusion
Enthymeme
A categorical syllogism with an unstated premise or conclusion.
Unstated Premise
An implicit assumption or belief in an argument that is not expressed by its premises or conclusion.
- Explore the nature and types of enthymemes.
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deandre bethellMay 27, 2024
Final Answer :
E
Explanation :
An enthymeme is a syllogism with an unstated premise or conclusion. Therefore, the correct choice is E.
Learning Objectives
- Explore the nature and types of enthymemes.
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