Phil 100 1st Edition Lecture 4 Outline of Last Lecture I. Example of Argument PatternsOutline of Current Lecture II. Argument Examples cont’dCurrent Lecture:1. All frogs are green 1. All A’s are B’s2. Kermit is green 2. X is an A3. Kermit is a frogThis argument is ill-formed because while we know all A’s are B’s, we do not know that all B’s are A’s.1. Joey is a chimp iff(if and only if) Joey likes fruit 1. A iff B2. Joey likes fruit 2. B3. Joey is a chimp 3. AThis argument is valid.1. If you attend WVU, you are a Mountaineer 1. If A then B2. You attend WVU 2. A3. You are a Mountaineer 3. BThis argument is valid.However, if you flipped them.1. If you attend WVU, you are a Mountaineer 1. If A then B2. You attend WVU 2. B3. You are a Mountaineer 3. AThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.This argument is invalid because the statement says if A then B, not if B then
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