Knights and Knaves: Carol, Peggy, and Dave
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knights knaves
On an island, every inhabitant is either a knight, who always tells the truth, or a knave, who always lies. You meet Carol, Peggy, and Dave.
Carol says: "Peggy is a knave."
Peggy says: "Dave is a knight."
Dave says: "I am the same type as Peggy."
Who is a knight and who is a knave?
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Solution
Commit an attempt to unseal the proof. Write your answer — right or wrong, thinking it through is the point.
Once you've worked out who is who: how many of the 3 inhabitants are knaves? Answer with the number.
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