ARGUE THIS

Syllogism: the simplest form of logical argument. Every single argument has the same parts. Truth is that which we could factually verify in the world. Faith has no place in logic. Do my premises support my conclusion? Is the reasoning valid?  Good syllogism will be true and valid.

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