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NegationCan someone verify whether my conditional diagraming of the statement and its negation are correct? I get confused... Not all hierarchical organiz…
... to change the negation AND switch the necessary/suff positions.
... it needs to have a sufficient and necessary.
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NegationCan someone verify whether my conditional diagraming of the statement and its negation are correct? I get confused... Not all hierarchical organiz…
... to change the negation AND switch the necessary/suff positions.
... it needs to have a sufficient and necessary.
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... the necessary can possibly not happen when the sufficient is ... the room is no longer sufficient to make me sneeze. ... -
NegationCan someone verify whether my conditional diagraming of the statement and its negation are correct? I get confused... Not all hierarchical organiz…
... to change the negation AND switch the necessary/suff positions.
... it needs to have a sufficient and necessary.
> > > ... the necessary can possibly not happen when the sufficient is ... the room is no longer sufficient to make me sneeze. ... -
So I'm not a philosophy major...Anyone else get an undergrad degree in something other than philosophy? I know this test doesn't require outside knowledge, but I'm sure knowing some…
... recreational dose of logic and puzzle solving when you ... logic puzzles start simple and by the end you learn ... names. Like, instead of sufficient and necessary elements, the book calls them ... antecedents and consequents. Same meat, different ... -
Diagramming vs Not diagramming LR Q'sDiagramming the more complex questions can take quite a bit of time. Sometimes the correct answers are more intuitive and thus it would be a waste of…
... while other had to diagram, and vice versa. I usually read ... to diagram, I circle it and come back.
... flaw without splitting apart the sufficient and necessary conditions, that's intuition for ... out diagrams during the CC and during BR on every ... -
Clarification on negation vs contrapositiveI am in the Some and Most Relationships category of the curriculum and I am finding myself a little confused about negation vs the contrapositive. On…
... two example are examples of sufficient and necessary **_relationships_**
The conditions ... . The sufficient condition (Judith surviving) can hold without the necessary condition. ... were necessary then its failure would mean that the sufficient condition ... -
How to do flaw q when you can't see the flaw/prephaseI know JY advises against moving onto the ACs without coming up with a prephase for flaw questions, but there are unfortunately usually 2-3 flaw ques…
... ways can you spot a sufficient/necessary flaw? How many ways can ... by not using the words "sufficient" and "necessary"? What exactly does the description ... of the sufficient/necessary flaw on PT A section ... -
Help with "The Only"Hi everyone, I am on Lesson 17 of 59 in the Intro to Logic (under the Starter course). I am still not fully understanding how "the only" works. F…
... you can't reverse the Sufficient and Necessary conditions. EVER. Unless you ... does when you reverse the sufficient and necessary, without contraposing:
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Diagramming SA'sTo all of you who are masters of SA's: do you diagram them on the actual exam? I feel that if I don't then, I won't get them correct. Should I diagra…
... arrows on the stimulus and undeline the sufficient and necessary condition: "For something to ... be successful, → it must B" and ... -
Struggling to grasp significance in negationSo I have a question regarding the rule used for negation ie 'All jedi use the force' is negated as 'some jedi do not use the force'. Wouldn't 'so…
A way I understood it: to negate a conditional statement, negate the relationship between the sufficient and necessary conditions, not the sufficient or necessary terms themselves. -
Having problem conceptually with LawgicI can get through all the quizzes and exercises but I'm having a hard time knowing why or the meaning of things I'm doing. When I look at a SA quest…
... the questions by intuition and then afterward take the ... & The diff between sufficient and
necessary questions is that in SA ... in the missing sufficient piece of the argument and in NA ... you’re filling in the necessary. < ... -
PT49.S4.Q23 - Counselor: Constantly comparing oneself to thoseSometimes in flaw questions, I realize that the flaw is an incorrect negation (e.g. a --> b, ~a-->~b), however the answer choice will not explicitly …
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This is mistaking necessary for sufficient. The two things are different ... will not have the buzzwords sufficient and necessary in them, instead they will ... -
PT49.S4.Q23 - Counselor: Constantly comparing oneself to thoseSometimes in flaw questions, I realize that the flaw is an incorrect negation (e.g. a --> b, ~a-->~b), however the answer choice will not explicitly …
... will not have the buzzwords sufficient and necessary in them, instead they will ... was a really helpful explanation and does help, thank you very ... -
PT83.S3.Q4 - Editorial: It is common to find essays offeringThis question kind of screwed me because of how I got it wrong. It seems like being critical in this instance really played me for the worst! Afte…
... that explicitly state the words: "sufficient" and "necessary") and then there are answer choices ... -
TimingHey everyone,I noticed when I time myself doing a section / question I get more concerned about the time then the question itself. If I don’t time it…
... In fact, getting better is sufficient and necessary for improving speed. Speed comes ... focusing on improving your skills and habits in order to improve ... , 20 in 18 minutes, and 25 in 26 minutes. Granted ... RC benchmark was very strict and after 8 minutes a passage ... -
Help us name our blog / edit giveaway!UPDATE: And the winner is… The Brief ---- Thanks so much for submitting your fantastic ideas, everyone! I can't wait to share the blog with y…
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Help with Flaw Type ExamplesHey everyone, I am having a hard time with Flaw Questions. I know we are supposed to memorize the common argument flaws but that is where my struggle…
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Help with Flaw Type ExamplesHey everyone, I am having a hard time with Flaw Questions. I know we are supposed to memorize the common argument flaws but that is where my struggle…
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and I will add yours as ...How to tell when a conditional statement is a hypothetical/bizaro world?hey all, so i did 59.3.19 https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-59-section-3-question-19/ in it there's a conditional statement that's a…
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Every sufficient condition is a hypothetical, though ... conditional statement containing its own sufficient and necessary conditions. The stimulus itself doesn ... us to conclude anything though, and since this is a MBT ...Last minute life decisionsHi there, I'm stuck in what to do before the clock strikes midnight tonight. I have taken 10 PTs within the last 2 months and am scoring between …
... skimmed things like referential phrasing and valid arguments so relearning these ... drilling Flaw, Strengthen, Weaken, PSA and Sufficient, and Necessary Assumption questions. After that I ... all about knowing your strengths and weaknesses. If you cannot diagnose ...The Sufficient/Necessary Flaw: an approach to maximize pointsHey everyone, This post is intended to be an overview of how the sufficient/necessary flaw appears on the LSAT and how we can develop a system of att…
... to use words other than sufficient and necessary, bummer for us. ... easier to identify as necessary because when something is ... s necessary. The former, of course, would be a sufficient ... condition because when you have a conditional (A ->B) and ...PTA.S1.Q15 - Antiwhaling activist: Not all species of whalesHey guys! I was hoping someone could possibly shed some light on this question. My break down of the stimulus is: Conclusion: all whale- hunti…
... mean in terms of a sufficient and necessary condition? I'm not sure ... . The stimulus has one job, and that's to give us ... that we are never given sufficient reason for saving all the ... to provide why we should, and that's what answer choice ...Does "No Cause, No effect" strengthen/weaken causation logic?For causation logic, I know for strengthen questions, there are a few ways to strength an argument 1. eliminate alternative cause 2. when cause h…
... reasoning isn't identical to sufficient and necessary reasoning. As such, applying the ... saying that eating kale is sufficient to result in a healthy ... and necessariness do not apply precisely. In formal logic, negating a sufficient ...only if, only when, only whereI am not understanding the key concept of "only if/only when/only where" and how they are not biconditionals. Can someone help? take this sentence…
... ." Confirming the necessary in this case, actually confirms the sufficient.
sufficient and necessary conditions are the only conditions ... that are sufficient or necessary for the occurrence of ...PT3.S2.Q4 - A work of architecture, if it is to be bothHi, I am having trouble understanding why (B) MBT. I understand why the other answer choices are bad. But I have no idea why (B) is the correct answe…
I’m not confusing sufficient and necessary, they are. That’s why ... statement;
•IF inviting and functional THEN unobtrusive.
necessary condition no longer be the ...PT3.S2.Q4 - A work of architecture, if it is to be bothHi, I am having trouble understanding why (B) MBT. I understand why the other answer choices are bad. But I have no idea why (B) is the correct answe…
... violating the precept is confusing sufficient and necessary in the former half; ... the precept is failing the necessary. Can you expand on ... , if they confuse sufficiency and necessity, we wouldn't ... architects, who build inviting and functional buildings, are not ...How much warm up is too much?I’ve noticed my PT score gets significantly lower when PT is the first thing I do in the morning. (Confirmed by the two PTs this week:P) There was 10…
... . I personally like lists and find them incredibly useful. ... engaging with the concepts and thereby getting into the ... ]
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Contrapositives [x ... before. best of luck and if you need a ...Score DecreaseI'm really beginning to feel defeated. I started off with a diagnostic of 140 and have been practicing only my scores has dropped to a 139 and then t…
... ago(Obama's 1st term) and PTing at that stage just ... so bad. Period. Drill sections and Foolproof the shit out of ... the difference between sufficient and necessary conditions. When doing in and out games, if ... conditional rule A -> B and was given that when B ...Can a necessary assumption also be a sufficient assumption?And vice versa?
Yes- and saying that something is "necessary and sufficient" is exactly the same as saying something is "sufficient and necessary"Can a necessary assumption also be a sufficient assumption?And vice versa?
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> Yes- and saying that something is "necessary and sufficient" is exactly the ... same as saying something is "sufficient and necessary"
