Discussion: Venn Diagrams and Argument Validity

Consider how you might adapt Venn diagrams to evaluate the validity of the following arguments. 

  1. Most cooks are men. Most men are idiots. So most cooks are idiots. 
  2. Very few plants are purple. Very few purple things are edible. So very few plants are edible.

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