SOLUTION: Consider the ff. premise: "Every sane person can do logic. No dog can do logic. Those who are not sane cannot work in the government." Which of the ff. is not a valid conclusion?

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Question 1169154: Consider the ff. premise: "Every sane person can do logic. No dog can do logic. Those who are not sane cannot work in the government."
Which of the ff. is not a valid conclusion?
a. Dogs cannot work in the government.
b. No dog is sane.
c. Logical persons cannot work in the government.
d. Those who work in the government are not logical.

Answer by Edwin McCravy(20055)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
We cannot do your problem because we cannot tell whether
If cannot do logic then not sane and person
means
If cannot do logic then not (sane and person)
or
If cannot do logic then (not sane) and (person)

Edwin

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