Problem: The contradictory of the statement, "all men are honest," is:
Answer Choices:
A. no men are honest
B. all men are dishonest
C. some men are dishonest
D. no men are dishonest
E. some men are honest
Solution:
To contradict the given statement, preface it with "It is not true that ... ". Therefore, the negation is (C);
or
in symbols, given is honest .
is dishonest .