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Some cases of affirmative action are not measures justified by past discrimination. No cases of affirmative action are illegal practices.

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Some cases of affirmative action are not measures justified by past discrimination.
No cases of affirmative action are illegal practices.
Therefore, some illegal practices are not measures justified by past discrimination.

Use the five rules to determine whether the following standard-form syllogisms are valid from the Boolean standpoint, valid from the Aristotelian standpoint, or invalid. For those that are invalid from either the Boolean or Aristotelian standpoint, name the fallacy or fallacies committed. Check your answer by constructing a Venn diagram for each.

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Chapter # 5- Categorical Syllogisms
Section: Exercises 5-3
Problem: 24
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