If there are any honest politicians, then if all the ballots are counted they will be reelected.

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If there are any honest politicians, then if all the ballots are counted they will be reelected. Some honest politicians will not be reelected. Therefore, some ballots will not be counted. (Hx: x is honest; Px: x is a politician; Bx: x is a ballot; Cx: x is counted; Rx: x will be reelected)

Translate the following arguments into symbolic form. Then derive the conclusion of each, using conditional proof or indirect proof when needed.

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A Concise Introduction to Logic

ISBN: 978-1305958098

13th edition

Authors: Patrick J. Hurley, Lori Watson

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