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Unconditional Validity
Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3 Figure 4
AAA EAE IAI AEE
EAE AEE AII AIA
AII EIO OAO EIO
EIO AOO EIO
Conditional Validity
◦ Do shading first
◦ Never enter the conclusion
◦ If the conclusion is already represented on the
diagram the syllogism is valid
Testing for Validity from the Aristotelian
Standpoint:
All M are D
All P are M
All P are D
Enthymeme: an argument expressed as a
categorical syllogism that is missing a
premise or conclusion.