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Flying Birds
Claim: Not all birds can fly.
Assume all birds b can fly fly()
∀b(fly(b))
However, chickens cannot fly, so the statement is false as:
∃b(¬fly(b))
Because one bird cannot fly, the statement "Not all birds can fly" is true.
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