If 'Some saints were martyrs' is true, what may be inferred about the truth or falsehood of the following proposition?
1. All non-martyrs were non-saints
2. All non saints were martyrs
Out of these statements
        A. Both are true
B. Both are false
C. 1 is true, 2 is false
D. Both are undetermined
Answer: Option D
Related Questions on Basic Logic Concepts in Philosophy
What is said to be the building blocks of our reasoning?
A. Proposition
B. Statement
C. Argument
D. Explanation
What do you mean by a term which is undistributed?
A. Excellence of some members of a class
B. Exclusion of some members of a class
C. Exclusion of many members
D. Inclusion of many members
The subaltern of the proposition 'Some scientists are mathematicians' are
A. Some scientists are not mathematicians
B. No scientists are mathematicians
C. All scientists are mathematicians
D. None of the above
A. 1 and 3
B. 1 and 2
C. 2 and 3
D. 1 and 4

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