HitBox
| Word | Docs | Hits |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | 6K | 7.4K |
| valid | 1.5K | 2.3K |
| argument | 6.9K | 14K |
| forms | 721 | 958 |
-
Question on DeMorgan’s Law TheoryAccording to DeMorgan's Law Theory, And becomes Or when contrapositive. Correct? Then, I wonder why A if and only if A (AB = A->B AND B->A) bec…
... need AND to satisfy the valid argument, but how do we automatically ... -
Help! Losing Motivation!Hello everyone, I feel as if I've hit a low point in my prep. I am scheduled to review question types: MC, MSS, Causation-Phenomenon-Hypothesis…
... -Hypothesis, MBT and the 9 Valid Arg Forms, and Mastering the Memory ... -
Disadvantage of writing in February 2018 for enrolment of the same yearHi everyone, I have slowly realized that I probably won't be able to make the December LSAT; going through CC has taken me a lot longer than I exp…
... . I'm only on invalid argument forms right now and I still ... -
NA QuestionsI have been really struggling with NA questions and am working on understanding them better. I think I have figured something out but I want to confi…
... questions we take the entire valid argument and accept the NA that ... the stimulus as a completed argument and am just looking for ... -
Hallstown Groceries – PF Questionhttps://7sage.com/lesson/hallstown-groceries-pf-question/?ss_completed_lesson=1143 while i agree AC b is incorrect...still seems to be a perfect…
... seems to be a perfectly valid argument to me....anyone care to ... -
PT80.S1.Q24 - lucinda will soon be attendinghttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-80-section-1-question-24/ For some context, I missed 5 in this section (including this one) and 4 in the …
...
which is flawed argument form
A > B ... (A) because it follows a valid argument form:
Ax
A ... -
CC; Valid Argument Form 8In the example “All lions like to nap. Most lions like to eat meat. Therefore, some animals that like to eat meat also like to nap.” I’m a little …
In the example “All lions like to nap. Most lions like to eat meat. Therefore, some animals that like to eat meat also like to nap.”
I’m a little confused how we go from lions specifically to animals in general? -
Truth and Validity, Section of CCI apologize if this is going to sound elementary. I'm struggling with the following sections: Validity and MBT, Some and Most Relationships, and …
... and Most Relationships, and Invalid Argument forms.
Should I be ... -
Lawgic at Odds with Formal Logic?I've taken some formal logic classes in the past and am familiar with some of the rules they use. I've really been struggling with parallel reasoning…
... I've returned to studying valid categorical syllogisms. Long story ... ---> ~S is a valid inference (contraposition). In formal logic ... , this is not a valid form of contraposition. You can ... even a shallow review of valid syllogism forms.
Am ... -
What should I do to minimize the struggle the newer material poses?There has been some discussion lately about the difficulty of PT 83,84 and 85. I want address an aspect of these discussions I have yet to see fully…
... all the hours of drilling valid argument types and the common flaws ... -
Question Regarding And + OrHi all! I just have a question regrading And + Or in the SC and NC and what happens when you Satisfy the SC through Valid Argument Form #1 and Deny …
... in the Sufficient Condition_**
**Valid Argument Form #1: Satisfying the Sufficient ... or as inclusive)
**Valid Argument Form #2: Denying the Necessary ... in the Necessary Condition_**
**Valid Argument Form #2: Denying the Sufficient ... -
Necessary Assumption being also Sufficient AssumptionsI have seen a few questions in which NA is actually an SA or a weaker form of SA ( --> in SA to -- most --> in NA, otherwise the same). I understand …
... different logical relationship with a valid argument (Any SA -> VA -> ... -
A Note on "Most Helps to Justify"Many of us dive into PSA mode as soon as our eyes scan the words "Most Helps to Justify". That is, hunting for the answer choice stating: If premise…
... if valid, most helps to justify the reasoning in the argument?"
argument: Premise + Conclusion. The ... comes close to creating a valid argument is great, but, it ... , it lightly strengthens the argument, while the other answer choices ... -
Inference Drills - any resources or ideas?I'd like to drill the inference valid argument relationships, specifically the most/some's, because the advanced drill really had me struggling to dr…
... like to drill the inference valid argument relationships, specifically the most/some ... -
PT74-S4-Q3 (Spoiler Alert) Strengthening or Sufficient Assumption?Hey everyone, I got this question incorrect during a timed run yesterday because I was trying to find a sufficient assumption when for a strengthen q…
... a probabilistic outcome can be valid if it is most ... br />
(E) Strengthens the argument because if the trees are ... could this actually be a valid argument so to speak? [This ... a probabilistic outcome being potentially valid)].
If we ... -
My Approach to Sufficient Assumption QuestionsI see a lot of posts out there that are kind of like guides to tackling specific question types so I thought I would post my own about SA questions. …
... in order to make the argument valid. In order to get ... if inserted, will make the argument VALID. No if ands or ... with the premises) make the argument a valid argument.
**Simple ... />
To make this argument valid we either need:
If ... -
PT1.S3.Q2 - People who are red/green color-blindAm I missing something here? This is a parallel method of reasoning question, and I know what the right answer is, but I thought parallel method o…
... questions had to have a valid argument form.
Isn't ... this an invalid argument form / sufficiency necessity confusion:
PT1.S3.Q04 - Inference (Deterrence topic) explanationThis question is a little complicated to parse because their are two agents in the discussion, the nation who may attack (Potential Aggressor [PA]) a…
...
Now we apply valid argument form 3 - Transitive:
PAThinksTargetHasGreatRetaliatoryPwr ...Is that a valid argument form?Finding a claim to be false on the grounds that it would if true have consequences that are false. If not, then why?
Finding a claim to be false on the grounds that it would if true have consequences that are false. If not, then why?Switching from V1 to V2 and not sure where to start.So I am in the "Some and Most Relationships" section of LR in V1, I have completed all of the lessons up to Valid Argument Form (4 of 9). When I swit…
... of the lessons up to Valid Argument Form (4 of 9). When ...PrepTest 3 - Section 2 - Question 13Bee -> sting once Sting once ————— Bee A-> B B ————— A A) Spring -> Sneeze nonstop Sneeze —————— Spring C) Old + brittle -> move w…
... -> Move w care (still valid argument whereas the stimulus is invalid ...PT156.S4.Q24 - A movie studio's script readersThis question doesn't have an explanation, so I wanted to see if anyone could back up my reasoning. The flaw of the question stem is that it confu…
... choice because it is a valid argument.
B is not ... the sufficient conditions for one argument with another. A car not ...Clarifying QuestionIs A->B A->C therefore, B some C a valid argument, since A-m-> B and A-m->C therefore B some C is valid.
Is A->B A->C therefore, B some C a valid argument, since A-m-> B and A-m->C therefore B some C is valid.Difference b/t sufficient and necessary assumption questions (formal logic)It really helps me understand the concepts of assumption questions by looking at it formally. Could someone check my logic? So say we have a premi…
... if the argument is valid. Please note that "the argument is valid" is ... is that for the argument to be valid the conclusion must ... and the existing conclusion) a valid argument. In other words, if the ... 's a brand new argument, an argument in which B--> ...Course Syllabus QuestionWhen I finish the "Sufficient Assumption & Pseudo Sufficient Assumption Questions" section, have I finished the Logical Reasoning lessons? In other w…
A lot of lessons are relevant for LR and Games. The very last lesson set for LR is "point at issue" questions.
"Invalid Argument Forms" are the last theoretical lesson set for LR.The Hardest LR Question of All Time - Preptest 29 Number 17 LR Studies of the reliability of eyewitnOk, I am joking about this being the hardest LR question of all time. Of course, there have been harder questions, but for some reason, this one took…
... . This isn't a valid argument because just because free day ... speculating, precisely because the argument is so poor. I ... we still have a weak argument. Supplying a necessary assumption ... from crappy argument to less crappy argument. And every LSAT argument is ...PT14.S4.Q09 - anyone who supports the new tax planHi! I am having difficulty with predicting descriptive flaw questions. If anyone has done this question can you please explain to me how the correct …
... exact conditional relationship that the argument has botched.
valid argument? Well, if we had ... we had that, our argument would be valid. If ~Truly understand ... economics) and understanding that the argument, with its faulty logic, ...PT14.S4.Q09 - anyone who supports the new tax planHi! I am having difficulty with predicting descriptive flaw questions. If anyone has done this question can you please explain to me how the correct …
... , we understand that the argument intends to support the conclusion ... about what would make the argument valid - in other words, what ... the author mistakenly thinks his argument is proving - it ...
Here's what the valid argument would look like, with the ...
