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Logical Reasoning

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1.

Minor Term:

'Sound' - This is the subject of

our argument.

2.

Middle Term:

'Quality' - This is the term being

used to establish a link between the minor

term (sound) and the major term (visible).

3.

Major Term:

'Visible' - This is what the

argument is trying to prove about sound.

In the given example, the fallacy occurs because

the argument wrongly asserts that sound (minor

term) is a 'quality' (middle term) because it is 'vis-

ible' (major term).

(c)

Vyapyatva asiddha

(ÃØæŒØˆß ¥çâh)

:

Here, the

Vyapti (relation) is conditional, and thus, the

middle term becomes fallacious when applied to