Part III: Conclusion

Hypothetical propositions and categorical propositions are two of the cornerstones of logic and argumentation in general. Last lesson, we learned some ways these statements could be used in arguments to get to true conclusions; this lesson, we went over two ways in which they could be used incorrectly in arguments. It is important that the two fallacies, which we discussed today, are remembered, as these mistakes can easily slip into an argument and invalidate it instantly.