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done with this?I just stopped at the end of section 2-- logic games-- in a prep test, after leaving one game almost completely unfinished. I think I'm ready to give…
... school. If you give up now, you give up on the goal ... of becoming a lawyer. If a score ... />
This is so true. The first sentence struck an extremely ... -> taking LSAT. And if I fail the necessary condition (LSAT), then there goes ... -
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…
... the opinion of the negation) that the necessary condition isn't actually necessary! Because if it were necessary ... then its failure would mean that the sufficient condition ... -
PT2.S2.Q11 - if the forest continues to disappearPT2.S2.Q11 LSAT 2 PREPTEST 2 Question 11 section 2 I don't get how this answer is "B." The question is asking "Which following statements are…
... , It's inconsistent with the politician. If deforestration is stopped, koala ... politician's statement.
If you think of "consistent with ... satisfies politician's sufficient condition and fails the necessary condition: stop deforestration, koala ... -
A > Either B or C. and then No C... What Must Be True?Problem: PT 2 - S2 - #13 To simplify, If A then, either B or C. And we were given No C. What Must Be True? 1. No A 2. or Can we still say A >…
... year.
Given the premise, "if salaries **have** kept up with ... rising prices during the past year ... the necessary condition in the last sentence of the stimulus, you can conclude the negation of the ... -
PTB.S1.Q8 - Economist: In the interaction betweenMy question is how to translate: the only obligation is to act in the best interests of their own side. Does obligation here act as a necessity indic…
... to the sufficient side, while the conclusion places obligation on the necessary side (if anything ... fits with the conclusion placing the obligation to act in the necessary condition, but I ... -
PT58.S4.Q19 - Anyone who believes in democracyWhen doing this question I realize the gap between Wisdom of the masses and Artwork. But after becoming impatient I guess and chose E and moved on. I…
... br /> The sufficient assumption here is that if someone ... then that person fails the necessary condition of believing in democracy ... of skills that encompass the important disciplines.
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Doubt in "If then must" conditionHi 7Sages, I have a confusion in representing "if then must" conditions. Suppose there is a sentence given as : If N is not selected then T …
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The "if" signals a sufficient condition and the must signals a necessary condition. Your application ... on too. By satisfying the necessary condition, you make the sufficient (T) a floater ... -
MBT - Conditional logic Question typeHi Guys, Can you please help with this question ? Either A’s faction or B’s faction, but not both, will win control of the government. If A’s fa…
... T)
If Perry’s wins, the nation will suffer ... E)
If Tucker’s wins, the nation will suffer militarily ... -> M) are certain. If the scenario really wanted to preclude ... . We are only given the necessary condition here. The stimulus indicates (T -> ... -
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…
... are the necessary condition indicators: then, must, only, only if, only ... ) shall occur". Similarly, the definition of "assure" is ... assure qualifies as a necessary condition indicator. For instance, ... indicating the time as well:
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Conditional rule in rule testing type questionsHey 7sagers, When I have a conditional rule, do I have to test the conditional rule AND it's contrapositive in the rule testing type questions (t…
... the sufficient condition is met, but you also want to consider whether the necessary condition ... has failed. If the latter has occurred, then ... -
"It is" as a logical indicatorI just finished a PT that made use twice of "it is," in english to convey logic, in one SA question. This indicator is not in the CC and honestly, th…
... go was if the idea of "appearing prudent" was the necessary condition or if it was ... introduced dangerous and is thus the necessary condition. Having these conditions reversed would ... is the necessary condition since it was the idea after "it's."
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"Provided" necessary or sufficient condition?Hi, I was wondering if "provided that" is a necessary or sufficient assumption indicator? (Please see below) You will appreciate cultural differ…
... , "provided that" indicates the necessary condition since the qualification is **required** ( ... build on this further: if you have your license, ... got your license. Likewise, if you registered with LSAC, ... the lottery that morning and never looked back! But, if ... -
Help breaking into 160’sHi everyone! I’ve been plateaued in the high 150’s for the past 5/6 PT’s. My goal is to get a 165 in November, but seeing myself plateau has been…
... go back to the flaw section of the CC if you need to ... arguments with the wrong ACs. For example, if the flaw in the argument is ... the necessary condition for the sufficient condition", re-write the stimulus so that it fits the necessary-sufficiency ... -
How to diagram a double negativeI get confused when there's a double negative in a sentence. For example, "No duck doesn't like water." Normally, I would diagram this: /D --> W…
... we pick one item as the necessary condition and negate it.
... > like water.
If something is a duck then ... what if we picked "doesn't like water" as our sufficient condition ... -> /duck.
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Old LSAT QuestionsHi! Is anyone else looking at 10 Actual, Official LSAT Preptests, even though they are less relevant? Let's talk about them here!
... from the necessary clause.
If we know that the *necessary* clause of the conclusion ... had to work "backwards" from the necessary condition.
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Causal v. Conditional Logic (or Lawgic if you prefer)Can someone explain the difference--if there is one in fact--between causal and conditional relationships/statements? Seemingly, A causing B is the s…
... example, if one suggests that a specific asteroid caused the extinction of ... . Take for example this conditional: "If you're late for class ... your alarm." The timing is reversed---the sufficient condition occurs after the necessary condition meaning that ... -
Understanding of Sufficient and Necessary Conditions + LawgicHello. I have been having some trouble with actually solidifying my understanding of the meaning of Sufficient Conditions and Necessary Conditions as…
... automatically that the premises are the sufficient condition and the conclusion is the necessary condition.
... Now, if we are answering a Sufficient Assumption question, the correct answer ... logic for all questions. If you practice regularly, you ... -
Understanding of Sufficient and Necessary Conditions + LawgicHello. I have been having some trouble with actually solidifying my understanding of the meaning of Sufficient Conditions and Necessary Conditions as…
... that puts the premise in the sufficient condition and the conclusion in the necessary condition. This is ...
The other factor in figuring out if something is necessary or sufficient ... . Maybe something is missing. If we realize something is missing ... -
PT10.S1.Q18 - People cannot be morally responsible for thingsI been drilling the question types. Right now I am at MSS/MBT. However, I came across an error that was reoccuring with me in logic. What do you do w…
... have control; or the logical equivalent that if you don't have ... them. If you just randomly pick something and follow the rules ... MR, since C is just the necessary condition for moral responsibility. Again, I ... be happy to be corrected if anyone thinks that's not ... -
PT36.S4.G1 - A fruit stand carries at least one kindI noticed that I have been struggling with In/Out games. Therefore, I’m specifically targeting fool proofing these types of games. The plan is to go …
... ; or in the sufficient condition means either one of the subjects trigger the necessary condition). You ... Therefore, it must be the case that the MAX that are IN ... /> Can (a) be true? Yes! If f is out, it means ... Yup! Goes in the opposite as (a). If t is out, f ... -
#help "A is essential to B" sufficient or necessary?Hi 7sagers, I can't remember if CC covered sth. similar to this, but how should we translate this to lawgic? Is it A -> B or B ->A? Thanks!
I think if A is essential then that would be the necessary condition. So B -> A -
PT82.S2.G4 - A teacher will assign to each of three studentshey guys, So this game has 2 "if" rules as follows: - If George presents on jitsuaku, then so does Rita - If Rita presents of Shakespeare then W…
... by herself. Rita is the necessary condition for George, meaning that ... sandwich.
What is the essential ingredient for a sandwich ... Bread
What happens if you don't have bread ...
Rita is the bread
George is the sandwich.
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PT72.S3.Q6 - gamma ray burstshttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-72-section-3-question-06/ I am having such a tough time on this question. I have written out my thinking,…
... to classify the unusual GRB dichotomously." If we take ... just the duration property of the GRBs (i.e. negating the necessary condition ... anticipated. But, yeah, if the other properties are even more ... less useful. If this is assumed, the astrologist's argument ... -
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…
... and necessary, they are. That’s why they are violating the precept ... to say that the original statement;
•IF inviting and functional ... this means to have the necessary condition no longer be the case. Which means ... -
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…
... like this:
If A is both I and ... />
So they negated the necessary condition, which means that either I ... simple restatement of the conditional premises, or the correct answer which ... FPU definitely fall into the category of modern architects ... -
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 …
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Or in the sufficient condition is sometimes easier mapped as ... your description of and in the necessary condition.
A --> ... into an or in the sufficient conditions, which ... /B --> /A because if A then B and C ... --> /A because if A then B and C ... -
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 …
... Valid Argument Form #2: Denying the Necessary Condition
> A or B ... br />
and if you want to combine the above,
< ... br />
(because AND in the necessary condition can be split)
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A necessarily accompanies B syllogism? My hunch tells me that this is supposed to be B-->A. However, my buddy tells me that this is A-->B, which also sounds right. I have another budd…
... necessarily accompanies B"
If I am B, what do ... required to accompany me: so if B, then A (B--> ... ;A)
If I am A, what do ... Z. In other words, A (the necessary condition) is inactive when considered by ... -
What’s your Digital LSAT Notation Strategy?Hi fellas, I’ve been studying for the paper version of the LSAT and have very used to certain notation strategies for RC and LR that unfortunately…
... 've personally found the switching between the diff highlighters/underlining ... the sufficient condition, and group 4 I highlight the word and the ... negate the necessary condition.
And not sure if this ... with sticking with the annotation methods I' ... -
PT70.S1.Q23 - Columnist: Although most people favor the billwould some one please help me understand how to properly translate answer choice E into formal logic? i have some idea from the discussion in the vid…
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If a country is a well functioning democracy and the situation ...
After negating the necessary condition, since the bill will not pass, we ... rights). We know the situation above holds, so if the bill doesn't ...
