Homework Answer 6

 

HW 6 Possible Answers

1)

(a)  All lawyers are smart.

      "x if x is a lawyer then x is smart

      "x (L1x ® S1x)

(b)  No doctors understand love.

      – some doctor understands love.

      $x x is a doctor and x understands love.

      $x (D1x Ù L1x)

(c)  Some plumbers are rich.

      $x x is a plumber and x is rich

      $x (P1x Ù R1x)

(d)  Not all doctors are smart

      – all doctors are smart

      "x if x is a doctor then x is smart

      "x (D1x ® S1x)

(e)  Some rich doctor loves Jeremy

      $x x is a rich doctor and x loves Jeremy

      $x (x is a rich doctor Ù x loves Jeremy)

      $x (x is rich and x is a doctor Ù L2xj)

      $x ([R1x Ù D1x] Ù L2xy)

      (f)  Some plumber insults all smart doctors.

      $x x is a plumber and x insults all smart doctors

      $x [Px L "y if y is a smart doctor then x insults y]

      $x [Px L "y [(Sy L Dy) ® Ixy]]

(g) No rich doctor insults any smart lawyer

      – some rich doctor insults some smart lawyer

      $x x is a rich doctor and x insults some smart lawyer

      $x [(Rx L Dx) L $y y is a smart lawyer whom x insults]

      $x [(Rx L Dx) L $y (Sy L Ly L Ixy)]

(h) Every rich plumber hates some smart doctor.

      "x if x is a rich plumber then x hates some smart doctor

      "x [(Rx L Px) ® $y y is a smart doctor and x hates y]

      "x [(Rx L Px) ® $y (Sy L Dy L Hxy)]

(i) Some rich plumber hates every smart doctor.

      $x x is a rich plumber and x hates every smart doctor.

      $x [Rx L Px L "y if y is a smart doctor then x hates y]

$x [Rx L Px L "y [(Sy L Dy) ® Hxy]]

    (j) No smart plumber whom any rich doctor loves hates any fat lawyer who understands   love.

      – some smart plumber whom some rich doctor loves hates some fat lawyer who understands love.

      $x x is a smart plumber and some rich doctor loves x and x hates some fat lawyer who understands love

      $x [Sx L Px L $y y is a rich doctor who loves x L $z z is a fat lawyer who understands love and x hates z]

      $x [Sx L Px L $y (Ry L Dy L y loves x) L $z (Fz L Lz L Uz L Hxz)]

$x [Sx L Px L $y (Ry L Dy L Lyx) L $z (Fz L Lz L Uz L Hxz)]

 

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