Asked by britney garcia on May 15, 2024
Verified
Which terms are distributed in a negative singular proposition?
A) subject only
B) predicate only
C) subject and predicate
D) none
E) There isn't enough information to answer.
Negative Singular Proposition
A statement that denies something about a specific individual or distinct entity.
Distributed Terms
Terms in a categorical syllogism that apply to all members of its category.
- Understand the criteria for distributing terms in categorical syllogisms and propositions.
Verified Answer
LF
Laura FrancesMay 17, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
In a negative singular proposition, both the subject and the predicate are distributed because the negation applies to the entire proposition, affecting both terms.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the criteria for distributing terms in categorical syllogisms and propositions.