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What is a conditional indicator?Help, what is a conditional indicator and can you give me an example? Thank you!
Help, what is a conditional indicator and can you give me an example? Thank you! -
"The only" as a sufficient conditional indicatorCan anyone give me a good example of "the only" as a sufficient conditional indicator? Possibly differentiating it from the 5 "only" (only, only if, …
... of "the only" as a sufficient conditional indicator? Possibly differentiating it from the ... immediately. I would really appreciate a great example!
a good example of "always" as a necessary conditional indicator :D -
PT49.S4.Q16 - Extremely confused about when a statement is a conditional statement.I am confused about the logic translations seen in the video explanation for a particular LR question: **LSAT PrepTest 49, Section 4, Question 16** …
... equivalent instead of existing in a conditional relationship? When I did ... Real → Most Truthful. We CANNOT say that “the most truthful ... that from this statement, we CANNOT say “The best art ... in the diagram, instead of a conditional arrow?
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PT69.S2.Q15 - How to interpret "except" as a logical indicator in this context?Hi, Could someone please help me with interpreting "except" in this sentence? In order to encourage personal responsibility in adults, societ…
... " is a bi-conditional indicator? So, will we use "except" as a bi-conditional indicator here ... -
Negating a Conditional StatementHey guys, I can't remember where this was in the course, but what is the proper way to negate a conditional statment? So for example: ~ (X-->Y)…
Hey guys,
I can't remember where this was in the course, but what is the proper way to negate a conditional statment? So for example:
~ (X-->Y)
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(Theory question) Why do you negate a conditional by negating the necessary?Specifically, I am looking at PT 68.S2.Q23, the second sentence: "We must therefore reject Tolstoy's rash claim that if we knew a lot about the event…
... claim that if we knew a lot about the events leading ... is: WHY do you negate a conditional by introducing the sufficient and ... to say when you negate a conditional, the sufficient could OR could ... lesson in the CC (negating a conditional?) I could not find it ... -
"Even If" Statement in Conjunction with ConditionalHi All, Let's say we have the conditional statement "If I go to the market and go to the mall, then I will reward myself with ice cream." Then …
... 's say we have the conditional statement "If I go to ... have? "Even if" is not a conditional indicator, so I believe all this ... not sufficient to trigger the conditional, so therefore we must know ... />
Thoughts on this? For a point of reference, PT71.S3 ... -
Denying a conditional statementI completely forget where the lesson is that outlines how to deny a conditional statement. Any help?
I completely forget where the lesson is that outlines how to deny a conditional statement. Any help? -
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…
... it there's a conditional statement that's actually a hypothetical. we don ... is a hypothetical.
in general, when we see conditional statements ... , how do we distinguish if it's a hypothetical ... -
Question on diagramming a conditionalThis is from PT 46 LR 24. For this statement "Anything that exists would continue to exist even if everyone were to stop believing in it", I know…
... that to write it in a conditional, it would be:
< ... question is on contraposing this conditional. My question is what to ... the contrapositive of the above conditional?
If it ... at this point this is a very cosmetic difference, but ... -
PT21.S2 Q12 - Government subsidiaries have been proposed...Hi, I have a question about how Lawgic is drawn out for LSAT 21 Section 2 Question 12 December 1996 test. The line in the logical reasoning stimu…
... problem was that "cannot" was operating in an embedded conditional. When correctly ... the consequent (the embedded conditional of erosion cannot be controlled)... the latter ... is how do you know "cannot" is an embedded conditional and not a conditional indicator? -
PT21.S2 Q12 - Government subsidiaries have been proposed...Hi, I have a question about how Lawgic is drawn out for LSAT 21 Section 2 Question 12 December 1996 test. The line in the logical reasoning stimu…
... "cannot" is an embedded conditional and not a conditional indicator?
It is a conditional indicator, you ... can use "cannot" as a negation as opposed to a conditional indicator.
Cannot start ... -
PT21.S2 Q12 - Government subsidiaries have been proposed...Hi, I have a question about how Lawgic is drawn out for LSAT 21 Section 2 Question 12 December 1996 test. The line in the logical reasoning stimu…
... you know "cannot" is an embedded conditional and not a conditional indicator?
& ... you can use "cannot" as a negation as opposed to a conditional indicator.
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PT21.S2 Q12 - Government subsidiaries have been proposed...Hi, I have a question about how Lawgic is drawn out for LSAT 21 Section 2 Question 12 December 1996 test. The line in the logical reasoning stimu…
... do you know "cannot" is an embedded conditional and not a conditional indicator?
> ... you can use "cannot" as a negation as opposed to a conditional indicator.
> ... -
How to write conditionals with "without"?Hi guys! I am a bit confused on how to use "without" when writing out conditionals. I understand that you negate the sufficient when you see the …
... " does introduce conditionality. "Cannot ... without" establishes that "wearing a shirt" is necessary ... the sentence asserts that something cannot happen without something else (in ... " operates as the negation of a concept, but not as a conditional indicator). -
Why Formal Logic?***I love to write, and I also happen to have a little knowledge about the LSAT and law school admissions generally. With JY’s blessing, I have decid…
... that certain arrangements of conditional statement are ‘convoluted’ ... ’ve ever missed a conditional indicator because it was in ... when we’ve got a conditional (if-then) statement, ... a phase where they try to translate literally every statement into conditional ... -
Translating to Lawgic QuestionHello all, I've been doing some practice with the older test and stumbled upon a part of the stimulus that I tried to translate into lawgic. The se…
... older test and stumbled upon a part of the stimulus that ... />
Clearly the _until_ is a conditional indicator for group 3 (Negate, sufficient ... ). Given that there is a _not_ before, I simply negated ... -
PT88.S4.Q17 - Advice ColumnistHi all, I would like to know how do you dissect the principles of the answer choices which has no conditional indicator or universal quantifier? …
... answer choices which has no conditional indicator or universal quantifier?
< ... since none of them has a conditional indicator or universal quantifier. I understood ... answer choices which has no conditional indicator or universal quantifier.
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PT31.S2.Q21 - band deposits credited on date of transactionhttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-31-section-2-question-21/ This is a parallel flaw question. Original flaw logic structure: P1: Bank deposi…
Notice that the stimulus contains a conditional statement.
"IF it is ... no, well-known is NOT a conditional indicator. -
Advanced Logic: Quiz on Mixed ConditionalsHey guys, I was going through Advanced Logic: Quiz on Mixed Conditionals and got mixed up on #20. Hopefully someone could help me out here. Exc…
... isn't intended to be a conditional in and of itself. It ... is part of the greater conditional statement. I guess the easiest ... word that can be a conditional indicator will be an indicator every time it ... -
Conditional LogicI am having trouble fully grasping conditional logic. I understand it to an extent but not as much as I think I should to truly master this test. Any…
... if you don't have a background in philosophy, I've ... show to consider how a line that had a conditional indicator could be translated. -
PT24.S3.Q11 - Special kinds of cotton that grow fibershttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-24-section-3-question-11/ When I was timing myself, this question took me almost 2 minutes because I coul…
... diagramming every time you see a conditional indicator. You want to just understand ... conceptually especially if its not a chain and is just one ... In the stimulus we have a time line of when suddenly ... , which is what answer choice A is saying.
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"Is" group 2 indicator?Can "is" be a group 2 indicator like "must"? E.g. X is Y = X->Y JY seems to treat it as such in 60.1.17
... always treat "is" as a group 2 indicator like "must."
> ... of utility beyond that of a conditional indicator. Along the same lines as ... it isn't used as a conditional indicator, where it would be counterproductive ... -
Do we need to write down the "sufficient condition➡️necessary condition" we've identifiedSo I am studying the "Introduction to Logic" section. So when I'm at the exam, after I've gone through the steps to eventually know the relationship …
... ALARM BELLS when you see a conditional indicator. That will save you points ... -
Logical IndicatorOn the conditional indicator drill made by the student, the logical indicator "will" appear and the rule say's it indicates a necessary term. "Wi…
“Will” is not a conditional indicator. It is a modal auxiliary that can be ... as a part of a verb phrase: a future prediction, a present prediction, a habitual ... prediction, or a ... -
How do you diagram a conditional that has a group 3 and a group 4 logical indicator?Example: "We cannot have A without B" or "Without A we cannot have B" Cannot = group 4 (negate, necessary) Without = group 3 (negate, sufficient)
Example: "We cannot have A without B" or "Without A we cannot have B"
Cannot = group 4 (negate, necessary)
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LSAT TRAINER: Translating Conditional Statements (pg. 256/257 - exercise)Hello everybody, I was wondering if anybody could help clarify something for me. I am currently reading chapter 18 on the trainer re: SA and …
... exercises and lessons on the conditional indicators covered early on in ... that "unless" is used as a necessary indicator (vs. J.Y negate ... ) and that "no" is a sufficient indicator (vs. J.Y negate - necessary ... -
Conditional languageTake the statement (drawn from an actual stimulus) that says "the habit of volunteering cannot be said to have been fostered in a person who has not …
... "the habit of volunteering cannot be said to have been ... anything" and put it into a conditional statement. Would it be ... necessary condition in translating into conditional language from statements without ... indicators. Is this a good idea? Are there ... -
Negating "all" conditional statement - I need some clarityDuring question #2 of Negate Quiz #4, it states that: Every doctor in this hospital is qualified to work on combating the city’s zombie epidemic. …
... we are negating the conditional relationship, it cannot include 0, which translates ... to “none”, which is a universal ... sectional relationship only and precludes a conditional relationship.
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"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…
... pennies to the jar." I cannot see how this is logically ... />
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