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In the following question, a statement is given followed by four conclusions. You have to consider the statements to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which one of the given conclusions are definitely drawn from the given statement.

Statements
All philosophers are men.
Socrates was a philosopher.

Conclusion
I. Socrates was a man.
II. Women cannot become philosophers.

A
Only I is valid
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Only II is valid
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C
Both are not valid
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D
Both are valid
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Solution

The correct option is D Both are valid

All philosophers without exception are men. So no woman can be a philosopher.

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