Categorical Statements
|
Type |
Quantity |
Quality |
Example |
Symbolized |
|
A |
Universal |
Affirmative |
All A is B |
A))B |
|
E |
Universal |
Negative |
No A is B |
A)(B |
|
I |
Particular |
Affirmative |
Some A is B |
A()B |
|
O |
Particular |
Negative |
Some A is not B |
A((B |
Immediate
Inferences (Conversion, Obversion, Contraposition)
|
Standard
Form |
Converse |
Obverse |
Contrapositive
|
|
S))P |
P()S (limit) |
S)(non-P |
Non-P))non-S |
|
S)(P |
P)(S |
S))non-P |
Non-P((non-S (limit) |
|
S()P |
P()S |
S((non-P |
None |
|
S((P |
None |
S()non-P |
Non-P((non-S |