Paper 1 · Logical Reasoning
A proposition in which the predicate belongs only to a part of the denotation of the subject is called
AParticular ✓ Correct
BNegative
CDisjunctive
DUniversal
Correct answer: (A) Particular — When the predicate covers only part of the subject, the proposition is particular, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★When the predicate covers only part of the subject, the proposition is particular, so that is the answer.
★'Some' signals that only a portion of the subject class is meant.
★Such propositions are particular in quantity.
★A universal proposition would instead cover the whole subject class.
★So covering only part of the denotation makes it particular.
★So the answer is particular.
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