SOLUTION: Break down the argument and analyze it decide wether the argument is valid or invalid?
"If we evolve a race of pure logicians, that would not be progress; but we have not evolve
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Question 610919: Break down the argument and analyze it decide wether the argument is valid or invalid?
"If we evolve a race of pure logicians, that would not be progress; but we have not evolved a race of pure logicians; so thats progress".
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Invalid. Assumes the inverse. Note: "But we have progress therefore we have not evolved a race of pure logicians." is the contrapositive and therefore always valid.
John
My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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