Thursday, May 28, 2009

Israel-Palestine Conflict

Major Premise: When someone seizes another's land, conflict arises.

Minor Premise: Israel seized the Palestinians' land.

Conclusion: Therefore, conflict arose from the seizing of Palestine.

2 comments:

Unknown said...

major premise: Whoever wins a war has the right of conquest (the islamic phrase is عنوة or عنوةً `anwatan)

minor premise:Israel defeated its Arab nieghbors through warfare in 1967 (Six Day War) and 1973 (Yom Kippur War)

Therefore, Israel has the right of conquest.

Raneem said...

I've never heard of the islamic language. care to enlighten me?

major premise: A terrorist is one who terrorizes or frightens others.
minor premise: israel terrorizes and frightens Palestinians.
conclusion: israel is a terrorist state.

and off of that...

major premise: Terrorists and terrorist states should not exist.
minor premise: israel is a terrorist state.
conclusion: israel should not exist.