Teaching UGC NET Mock Test Series 2025 (Paper 1 & 2) Logical Reasoning Structure of Arguments Formal and Informal Fallacies
According to classical Indian School of Logic (Nyaya) the statement "fire is cold because it is a substance" is fallacious because:
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It has a non-inferentially contradicted middle term.
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The middle term has an impossible locus.
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The middle term instead of proving its presence in major term proves its absence.
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The major term proves its presence