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Traditional Logic I Chapter XII - Memoria Press

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The Fallacy of Illicit Major<br />

Slide 12-11<br />

This fallacy is committed<br />

when the major term has<br />

greater extension in the<br />

conclusion than in the<br />

premises—i.e. when the<br />

major term is distributed<br />

in the conclusion but not<br />

the premises.<br />

The Fallacy of Illicit Major<br />

All angels Md are spiritual beings Pu<br />

No men Sd are angels Md<br />

Therefore, no men Sd are spiritual beings Pd<br />

Slide 12-12

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