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Take in September or Wait till December?Hi everyone, I have been going back and forth on whether or not to sit for the September LSAT or to wait until December. I was wondering if anyone ha…
... is definitely not indicative of if you're meant for ... it give you a crisis of confidence.
... a very advanced stage of studying for this thing, ... to learn for yourself if you can avoid it. ... powerful study resources and if you're attempting them ... -
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to add more, you cannot also take a contrapositive of "most" statement. -
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... no conditional, and thus no contrapositive.
@generationhar said:
of the structure of a basic existential statement ... .
The standard way of diagramming an existential statement is ... -
PT62.2.11 - scientist: to study the comparitiveHi, I was not sure about E...the language is so confusing. How should I understand the answer choice and why is it wrong? Thanks in advance! …
... ; /C . Which is actually the contrapositive of the scientists conclusion C --> ... -
Diagramming UNLESSI cannot seem to understand this for the various ways unless can appear in a sentence. I have been told to replace the unless with if not but also th…
... when putting unless statements in if then form? -
Quality > Quanity?Curious to hear everyone's thoughts!
It of course depends on what you ... to learn to let go of. If you are STRICT and spend ... you have passed the point of diminishing returns. Quality BR followed ... -
Official September LSAT Discussion ThreadHey guys! Here's the official September LSAT Discussion Thread. Please keep all discussions of the September 2016 LSAT here! Here's some ground ru…
... been unable to make sense of an elimination question, but that ... . Still can't make sense of it though I think I ... correct in the middle of the section. One of, if not the, hardest ... had done a deeper Analysis of 77 3 or 72-4 ... -
PT74.S1.Q22 - a study of 20,000I'm not sure between C and E... I think we can know both of them from the last sentence, because it says "depend". Depend on means correlation right…
... same as your neighbors, regardless of if you live in the Hamptons ... absolute value of their income. Therefore it follows that if everyone's ... -
What to doSo I just took the September LSAT and have no idea how I did. But I'm sure I didn't get my target score (169) so do I wait for scores and then start …
Take a break and then start preparing for the test ... he scored a 166 and then about eight months later he ... mastering the basics of LSAT,then improving speed and then finally building stamina ... games count only one quarter of your LSAT score it is ... -
How to study when used all PTsHi everyone, I am wondering whether taking the LSAT a third time is going to be helpful. I took the September LSAT and I am 3-4 points away from m…
... see that on retakes, of course, then allowed me to learn to ... basically turn those into extensions of fool proofing exercises. Which ... this provides its own opportunity. Of course, on questions I ... curve breakers to that level of understanding- under time- is ... -
Translating to LawgicIf anyone on here speaks Spanish, would you please help me translate this to English and then lawgic: "Cuando el orden es injusto, el desórden es …
... after Oj represents a negation of the j alone. This is ... there is an unjust type of order, then disorder becomes a necessary ... can't imagine the value of translating this sentence on the ... would just have an understanding of what it means in my ... -
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... interesting.
The contrapositive of your schema:
(~M & ... abscence, so the abscence of one is necessary and ... of the other.
In that case, the contrapositive: ... which has a long form of the negated biconditional:
( ... -
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There's a lot of confusion in this thread. The contrapositive of 'P -> ... ) -> ~P'. With one application of De Morgan's, this is ... don't see the point of going through more convoluted steps ... />
I think a lot of the confusion here stems from ... -
Embedded BioconditionalsHello everyone, how do you draw out the logic for the following statement, and take the contrapositive. Statement: The only way to stop the bab…
... (cold med nip of whiskey)
Negation of the necessary condition ... : (cold med nip of whiskey) or (cold med ... nip of whiskey); i.e., both ... as NotNC.
Contrapositive of the whole thing: NotNC --> ... -
Non-Logic SA Questions?When doing SA questions that are logic based, I do well seeing as I know how to diagram the statements and link them up accordingly. However, whe…
I mean when the SA questions do not have logic indicators (if, then, when, requires, etc.).
Also, when NA questions have logic indicators, I get confused.
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Name the trickiest LR tactic used by test writers!This could be anything from the subtle way an assumption is introduced in the stimulus to a misleading QS. I'll give two: 1) The Bait 'n Switch as…
... something along the lines of:
If we let students use ... /> The missing assumption is that if a test is open book ... of the questions I've seen. If you add in a bunch of ... -
Name the trickiest LR tactic used by test writers!This could be anything from the subtle way an assumption is introduced in the stimulus to a misleading QS. I'll give two: 1) The Bait 'n Switch as…
... along the lines of:
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> If we let students ... ; The missing assumption is that if a test is open book ... of the questions I've seen. If you add in a bunch of ... -
some and most/Q-->/D D-->W in the 7sage lesson, the teacher said /Q-->/D and /W-->/D, thus, there's no inference made. However, isn't we also can do it like D--…
... and D-->W are contrapositive of /Q-->/D and /W ... are sharing the same element of D, all Ds are Q ... -
Disappointed. Any tips?Im going to make this quick for u guys. I took this past Feb LSAT, and I was very disappointed. Quick background- After finishing core curriculum, my…
... , +/- minus 5 isn't unheard of. If anything you might be a ... -
PT3.S2.Q04 - a work of architectureHello guys, Can someone please map out the logic of this argument and show how we can properly infer answer choice B? I am utterly confused :( …
@"Kristen B"
I think this question is a lot easier if approached by eliminating definitely wrong answers. The moment you start going down the if-then path you fall into their bait & switch trap. -
PT48.S4.Q17 - a large amount of rainfallHi. Just having trouble distinguishing answer C from D in this question. I think D is wrong only because it is plural. Can someone please confirm? I …
... it is wrong. The argument of the stimulus is assuming there ... is talking about a lack of factors and does not relate ... not be an increased threat of encephalitis". Then it would be taking ... for granted that the lack of rain ... -
PT48.S4.Q17 - a large amount of rainfallHi. Just having trouble distinguishing answer C from D in this question. I think D is wrong only because it is plural. Can someone please confirm? I …
... to an _increased threat of encephalitis_. Then you are presented with ... _people cannot decrease the threat of encephalitis_. An **unstated ... can decrease the threat of encephalitis. C captures that ... aggravated by a large amount of rainfall). Furthermore **the ... -
Inferences That Can Be Made from Valid Argument Form SixHello, all: Just so you don't have to bring up the curriculum or your notes, argument form six is as follows: A → B A → C ___________ …
... can, in fact, infer all of those listed, can't we ... the contrapositive of a most statement. But we can take the contrapositive of A ... -
The continuing saga of 7Sager pencil preferencesI have to say that I have been using the Ticonderoga Blacks for the past week and I am really enjoying them. Oddly, I find that my LG diagramming has…
... a bad habit.
Then I switched to my first ... a very sad state of affairs.)
Then I tried the ... K class too.
Then I switched to Staedtler's ... I absolutely adore. Cleanest erase of a deep bubble dent I ... -
Does anyone do puzzles or games in their free time to help with studying?Has anyone ever used sudoku (or any other numbers puzzle) in their free time to get better at LG or increased their reading of complicated articles t…
... br />
The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, plato.stanford.edu, is ... you'll have tons of hits, then just jump in--there ... research.
Of interest to LSAT studiers might ... faves). They are philosophers of law. Constitutionalism is really ... -
Group 3 Logical Indicators problemsJust started Group 3 Logical Indicators, and I'm confused. I'm not confused about the process (or at least I don't think I am). With Group 3 Indicato…
... the conditional representation, use "If>Then" statements to translate it back ... steak one becomes, "If the steak is good, then there is salt." -
Group 3 Logical Indicators problemsJust started Group 3 Logical Indicators, and I'm confused. I'm not confused about the process (or at least I don't think I am). With Group 3 Indicato…
... ;HD
If there is physical exercise, then health deteriorates.
if/then statement, but it still ... Because then I get
/PE > HD
If there ... is no physical exercise, then health deteriorates, which ... -
Give an example?Hey Everyone, Could anyone give me an example (whether on some test or just an example you could make up) of this valid form: A --> C B --> …
Do you understand the form that goes A->B, A->C, therefore B some C?
Assuming so, take the contrapositive of each premise you used above and compare the structure, and you'll have your answer. -
"The only" translation "and" "or"> "The only songs A has written are B songs and PR songs" > (PT73.S4.21. https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-73-section-4-question-21/) I t…
... thing. Just because the words "if", "Whenever", "All", etc., imply a ... has written both not one of them. If you say "or both ... are now in the hypothetical of "if A wrote a song". That ... to keep the original meaning of sufficient indicators intact.
"The only" translation "and" "or"> "The only songs A has written are B songs and PR songs" > (PT73.S4.21. https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-73-section-4-question-21/) I t…
... are now in the hypothetical of "if A wrote a song". That ... my confusion!!You're right! "if A wrote a song" is ...
