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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…
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Now a negation of a conditional statement is ... relationship. The negation of a conditional statement is essentially saying: hey ... of our conditional statement is a restatement of the conditional relationship in other words ... -
LR HelpI improved my LSAT score from the September test to the December test by 4 points. I am now taking the February test to try and improve my chances of…
... you diagram out and understand conditional logic in LSAT arguments?
Do ... you able to identify the conclusion + support in arguments?
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Logic GamesI'm currently looking at a logic game question and one of the following constraints stated: "If J is included in the tour, it must be visited third."…
... "must" only comes when the conditional statement is triggered. "If" indicates that ... to be third.
In this way J has two ... 's either included and is in 3rd position or its not ... -
Foolproofing LRHey all. 3 weeks till Feb LSAT. I’ve been doing some timed PT and I find myself consistently scoring -7 to -8 on both LR sections. I’m realizing my m…
... surgical precision, identify the conclusion first then the reasoning ... not completely substantiate the conclusion (there will always be ... premises + conclusion and diagram any of the conditional logic in the ... 't fully substantiate the conclusion as they are. I ... -
"Until" as a logical indicatorHi all, I'm not through the CC yet (obviously). When learning logical indicators, I'm trying to reason my way through them, because I know I will fo…
... on doing it.
Conditional statements are guarantees. A-> ... of an unless/until/without statement in the way that you're ... from the initial statement. They always use their words in a technically ... -
"Until" as a logical indicatorHi all, I'm not through the CC yet (obviously). When learning logical indicators, I'm trying to reason my way through them, because I know I will fo…
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In a sense it becomes a bi conditional statement and it ... /> Sometimes thinking about conditional statement strictly in a technical way gives you ... gow we would interpret that statement.
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LR: You will choose to buy something vs. You will buy somethingHi 7sagers, Is there a difference in the meaning of the statements below? If you see the desk, you will choose to buy the desk. If you see the…
... differentiate between "will" and "action" (in a less complicated way than ... originated from the last sentence in the stimulus of PT18/S4 ... . The last sentence is a conditional statement containing "will choose to do ... -
Advice on how to handle a complication with applicationI've posted about this before, but have hit yet another road block and need some advice on how to proceed. Back Story: + A community college I…
... hinges on a conditional statement that the LSAC used in their policy I ... -
LR Conclusion Question.For Lr Questions such as this in which the conclusion has a conditional statement. <font color="red">**Admin edit: do not post the actual LSAT qu…
... like this which has a conditional conclusion, i dont really understand if ... evaluate the argument because the conclusion is conditional. so just wanted to ... is to see the conditional chain in the conclusion and asking yourself, based ... -
Method for translating "without" into lawgic seems to run into problems in some situationsWe all know that for "without" "unless" "except" and "until", we're supposed to negate one of the ideas and make that the sufficient. "I will not …
... 180", and in fact expresses the ABSENCE of a conditional relationship -- ... and gets lucky in her career. In this situation, if ... sentence. It is still a conditional statement.
We ... consequently anything can be in the neccessary condition. This ... -
Method for translating "without" into lawgic seems to run into problems in some situationsWe all know that for "without" "unless" "except" and "until", we're supposed to negate one of the ideas and make that the sufficient. "I will not …
... sentence. It is still a conditional statement.
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& ... consequently anything can be in the neccessary condition. This ... great lawyer is unrelated in a conditional manner to getting ... br /> I read the Sally statement in the exact same way. But ... -
PT28.S1.Q2 - If the economy weak, prices remain constant...I don't get why answer choices D could be true. Are you not supposed to consider the contrapositives of the answer choices or of what's in the stimul…
... in any possible world. So if the stimulus gives us the conditional statement ... listed necessary conditions, the translation in (D) reading:
EW ... we are given a conditional chain and then we are ... about the particular world in which the condition chain ... -
PT28.S1.Q2 - If the economy weak, prices remain constant...I don't get why answer choices D could be true. Are you not supposed to consider the contrapositives of the answer choices or of what's in the stimul…
... in any possible world. So if the stimulus gives us the conditional statement ... listed necessary conditions, the translation in (D) reading:
> ... EW--->PRC in fact **_could be true_** and ... it is expressing both in the given form and ... -
PT28.S1.Q2 - If the economy weak, prices remain constant...I don't get why answer choices D could be true. Are you not supposed to consider the contrapositives of the answer choices or of what's in the stimul…
... in any possible world. So if the stimulus gives us the conditional statement ... : we are given a conditional chain and then we are ... view "OR" statements as conditional relationship, we run into the ... between the statement "A or B" and the conditional version of ... -
Negating using "not"Can anyone help me with this negation? The sentence is: “The highest point of any volcanic ash cloud will eventually exceed an altitude of 5 km” …
... think your confusion is rooted in this translation:
Some ... a "Some..." statement to an "If, Then..." statement (conditional statement), you have to ... account for the "some" in the conditional statement by ... -
Negating using "not"Can anyone help me with this negation? The sentence is: “The highest point of any volcanic ash cloud will eventually exceed an altitude of 5 km” …
... no possible worlds, universes exist in which the highest point of ... the antecedent and consequent terms in a conditional statement, which admittedly isn't ... need to place a 'not' in front of the consequent and ... -
Negating using "not"Can anyone help me with this negation? The sentence is: “The highest point of any volcanic ash cloud will eventually exceed an altitude of 5 km” …
... a conditional statement, but if you take it to be a conditional statement, you ... just throw in "some not" into ... -
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 …
... in which I can create an error out of that conditional statement ... : bananas, strawberries etc. In short, the argument ignores ... condition.
In summation, sometimes, the answer choices ... buzzwords sufficient and necessary in them, instead they will ... -
Conditionals: Only A is B and the likeSo far, I have treated Only A is B as B-->A. So far so good. Recently, I have come across this question: Does the statement "only A is B" deny oth…
... a really interesting statement. It is NOT a bi-conditional in my opinion ... "maximum utility". Thus, the first conditional statement goes as:
If ... not **ensured**".)
This statement still holds true even with ... -
Conditionals: Only A is B and the likeSo far, I have treated Only A is B as B-->A. So far so good. Recently, I have come across this question: Does the statement "only A is B" deny oth…
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"Ensure"/"Assure" is tricky in that it has a nuance ... ensures maximum utility" into a conditional statement, maybe I should be indicating ... example I wrote in my first response, the statement "Only success assures ... -
PT80.S1.Q19 - Politician: Of the candidates running, ThompsonI have some questions about this Q. Some of the information I'm presenting about this question I've only understood after reading forum boards (I don…
... have a comparative statement with a conditional (so it could ... isn't really a conditional statement. Just because people agree ... it would be a conditional statement, and in fact, I believe the ... really a (strict) conditional relationship in the argument, we can ... -
SA and NA questionsHey 7sagers! I was just wondering if anyone had any tips on how to really understand sufficient and necessary assumption questions . I get what th…
... stimulus needs to make the conclusion valid. If the notes I ... , it’s usually missing a conditional statement for the conclusion to be valid. -
"Even If"Can anyone talk about a logical equivalency to this phrase? Not "IF", but is it equivalent to "only if"? Or how should I interpret this phrase in L…
... ’m saying is that the conditional statement:
Win game three——-> ... cavs squeaking out a win in game 4.
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"Even If"Can anyone talk about a logical equivalency to this phrase? Not "IF", but is it equivalent to "only if"? Or how should I interpret this phrase in L…
... ’m saying is that the conditional statement:
> Win game three ... cavs squeaking out a win in game 4.
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in the series. It doesn't ... "; it just makes that arrow in bold, because it still occurs ... -
PT57.S2.Q25 - The law of the city of Weston regarding contributionsHey everyone, So, I'm working through my analysis of this question since, yes, I got it wrong on my last section drill, and I'd be interested to h…
... part of my misunderstanding rooted in that it introduces the particular ... law in question as "_The_ law..." rather ... only one law, so the conditional statement is really a biconditional. Therefore ... -
PT1.S3.Q20 - Most people in the United States view neitherCan anyone explain the stimulus and why (E) is the answer for this question? I just don't get this one.
... saying that most people in the US regard both ... small business as being similar in terms of efficiency, dynamics, ... perceived as socially responsible only in times of prosperity.
... does not actually contain a conditional statement.
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In/ Out Games: Rules Triggered vs Rules IrrelevantNo matter how many videos and notes I take I am still having trouble understanding when the necessary is being satisfied or failed and the same for s…
Consider the following conditional relationship:
In order for someone to be ... of the United States, what conclusion can we draw? What ... is 36 years old, what conclusion can we draw? (Satisfy ... of the United States, what conclusion can we draw? (Fail ... -
PT30.S2.Q20 - Scientist: Some critics of public fundingHola 7Sagers, I'm super struggling with this question simply because I feel like the answer makes a big jump. It almost seem like its a sufficient…
... of the lessons in the CC.
In a very ... would benefit) **_if that conditional holds in the world_** Then we should ... s opinion (which is a conditional statement), **_does not hold._**
in Florida. But in fact we do see ... -
Do people look at you differently when you’re in law school? Can it change your reputation?Say someone was a bad boy pothead athlete in high school and broke his high school sweethearts heart. He wasn’t doing anything seriously bad just ski…
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If we negate that conditional statement we have:
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How to negate conditional statementIsn’t negating A=>B equals to A=>not B? If Luke goes to party, I will go as well. How to negate this conditional statement?
... on when we negate a conditional statement. If I say: A ... that those two things exist in a sufficient/necessary relationship. ... br /> we are in effect saying that the conditional relationship:
... two elements do not exist in the relationship:
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