Examples

Other Examples of Deductive Reasoning:

All men are mortal. Socrates is a man. Therefore Socrates is mortal.

All human societies are doomed to deteriorate over time. America is a human society. America is doomed to deteriorate over time.

No philosophers are evil. All Greeks are philosophers. No Greeks are evil.

All apples are fruit. All fruits grow on trees. Therefore all apples grow on trees.