Is the following syllogism sound? Explain your answer. All Lawyers are educated professionals. Ms. Johnson is a lawyer. Therefore, Ms. Johnson is an educated professional.

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Lesce · Answer 1 · 2022-01-12T02:36:58+0000

Answer:

No.

Step-by-step explanation:

This is because it is implying that all lawyers are professionals, and that is not the case. While Ms. Johnson is a lawyer, that does not mean she is to the highest of education and a professional. Without evidence and factual evidence to back up the statement, it is not a sound argument.

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