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How do you diagram this?I've been reading the LSAT trainer and am a little confused about the diagramming of the bi-conditional. One question was: L will go before J if …
... been reading the LSAT trainer and am a little confused about ... : L will go before J if and only if L is after G. I ... :: L--J G---L--J. and this: J---L---G. I ... -
PT35.S4.Q11 - one approach to the questionI'm not sure about this one, and I'm having a very tough time seeing why the correct answer is correct. Link: http://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/…
... that something is real IF AND ONLY IF that thing is posited ... things posited as real only on theoretical grounds. Therefore ... conclusion. If something is posited as real only on ... the science" and "most scientific theories contain only theoretically posited ... -
Key words for biconditionersCan anyone please tell me if there are key words that indicate the rule is a biconditional rule? for some reason I thought it was only "if and only …
Can anyone please tell me if there are key words that indicate the rule is a biconditional rule? for some reason I thought it was only "if and only if"
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Bi-conditional questionWhen a problem says: Grace helps move the sofa if but only if Heather helps move the recliner, do I diagram it as: Gs<------>Hr or Hr<---->Gs, or doe…
When a problem says: Grace helps move the sofa if but only if Heather helps move the recliner, do I diagram it as: GsHr or HrGs, or does it matter either way? Also are "if BUT only if" and "if AND only if" diagrammed differently or the same? -
Question on DeMorgan’s Law TheoryAccording to DeMorgan's Law Theory, And becomes Or when contrapositive. Correct? Then, I wonder why A if and only if A (AB = A->B AND B->A) bec…
... DeMorgan's Law Theory, And becomes Or when contrapositive. Correct ... I wonder why
A if and only if A (AB = A-> ... /A/B (/B->/A AND /A->/B)
AND to satisfy the valid ... know that the statement only deals with inclusive or?< ... -
Allen goes to the park everyday except on days when Chris goes to the park.@aburk3 https://7sage.com/lesson/except/ JY says this conditional statement is a biconditional which is equivalent to "Allen is in the park if…
... "Allen is in the park if and only if Chris is not in the ... park every day", therefore if Chris is not in the ... I think it translates to "If Chris goes to the park ... in the park or not and therefore this is not a ... cannot** say "C --> /A" "If Chris is in the park ... -
LR missing things help!Hey guys, I need some assistance with my logical reasoning improvement? So yeah- basically what occurs is: I do the exam, Blind review, then I …
... then B unless C or If and only If (anyone want to point out ... -
Difference between "if and only if" and "but not otherwise"?From a logic perspective (see below) I can't work out any meaningful differences, but I noticed that JY splits these off in his map of bi-conditional…
From a logic perspective (see below) I can't work out any meaningful differences, but I noticed that JY splits these off in his map of bi-conditional statements. Am I missing something?
A ↔ C
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June or Aug LSATHi! I'm trying to figure out if it's worth it to take the June LSAT since there's no experimental, or suck it up and take the Aug or Oct tests whe…
... or suck it up and take the Aug or ... I will be more prepared and ready.
... take the Aug LSAT and had structured my course ... my testing and will grind especially hard if and only if it's ... who have taken the experimental and the og test? Preference ... -
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!
... is a not b and x not y. If you're poor ... be dishonest and vice versa.
we know if you're ... /> We can only arrive at this if
p h (if and only if)
In other words, if we ... -
IF AND ONLY IFCan someone explain to me the implication of this statement? I know it sets up a two way street between the two terms but why is that the case???
... help move the sofa ONLY IF heather moves the recliner." ... the sofa. If, for instance, Grace thought ONLY: "If heather helps ... The dual nature of if and only if statements captures subtle thought processes ... a time in basketball if and only if a shoot a free ... -
IF AND ONLY IFCan someone explain to me the implication of this statement? I know it sets up a two way street between the two terms but why is that the case???
... now on when i see if and only if it goes both ways so ... mutual back and forth unlike when you have a if _ then ... _ statement where you can flip and negate ... once this way if there's no ... there's no grace, if there's no grace then ... -
Defining a causal relationshipPrior to the LSAT I've never really considered why A causes B. I'm very unsure of my definition of a causal relationship and would like to put it out…
... conditional like if and only if.
The reason for that is if and only if introduces AB ... For example, we know that if we introduce chemical T in ...
Does that mean that if we see a fish that ... hard to prove causation, and even harder to prove it ... -
Defining a causal relationshipPrior to the LSAT I've never really considered why A causes B. I'm very unsure of my definition of a causal relationship and would like to put it out…
... should clarify the if and only if signals a definition here and not A B ... 'm saying "A causes B" if and only if three conditions are satisfied.
You mention that if we introduce chemical T in ... -
Defining a causal relationshipPrior to the LSAT I've never really considered why A causes B. I'm very unsure of my definition of a causal relationship and would like to put it out…
... A is sufficient and B as necessary if and only if. I think ... coming from, since, If introduces sufficient, and only if, the necessary. Hence, ... that are identical genetically and physically from each other ... present in the environment and yet the fish recovered ... -
Sufficiency Necessity confusionok I know this is dumb, but is there sufficiency necessity confusion with mind on the money and money on the mind? or is it the same relationship?
Haha. Good one. I believe that would be construed as a bi-conditional statement if you entered the indicators: "If and only if" or "If but only if". -
Where am I thinking wrong in the "only if" part of "If and only if" statements?So, "H will go before J if and only if it is after M." is a biconditional statement... and is broken down into two different conditions, rig…
Michael, That was a thorough reply. Thank you. I apologize for the confusing with my questioning.
Essentially, all I am trying to do is notate " H will go before J if and only if it is after M." -
Where am I thinking wrong in the "only if" part of "If and only if" statements?So, "H will go before J if and only if it is after M." is a biconditional statement... and is broken down into two different conditions, rig…
... suppose I just feel as if this statement would have been ... /> " H will go before J only if it is after M"
if it was after M
and then that ... ?
The first "if" in " if and only if "...I just feel like it ... -
PT60.S3.Q18 - activities that pose risks to lifehttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-60-section-3-question-18/ I had a lot of trouble with this question picking between A/C (reasons outlined …
... acceptable (Riding without a Helmet) if and only if () Gains net benefit (Not mentioned ... -
IF AND ONLY IFCan someone explain to me the implication of this statement? I know it sets up a two way street between the two terms but why is that the case???
So If AND Only If, are basically two different ... squished together (bi conditional)? If that's true, then ... example as you say, if Hr If And Only If Gs, that means Hr ... the CP /Hr /Gs? and if that's the case, ... are only two possible outcomes, or can one happen and ... -
IF AND ONLY IFCan someone explain to me the implication of this statement? I know it sets up a two way street between the two terms but why is that the case???
And one more question, where can I find a list of terms that I can memorize for these formal logic conditions, (e.g. If/then, if and only if, if but only if, if yet only if, unless, not unless, etc.etc) -
PT43.S2.Q18 - editorial: it is clear that what is called "health education"http://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-43-section-2-question-18/ Can someone look at this question and answer the following question for me: Is …
... as "X is propaganda if and only if it attempts to influence ... behavior only by repeating simplistic slogans ... repetition of simplistic slogans and anything that attempts to ... propaganda. Answer choices A and B only prove that "health ... -
How can you tell if you did well?I just got home after taking the lsat. After 4 months of preparation, the test is finally over. Thank God:) But i can't can't really tell if I did w…
Thanks for replying. Good luck to you all. If and only if necessary:) i will take it again in October. -
LR Mumble JumbleHey Fellow 7Sagers, Just wanted to ask you a question about something that I've been seeing throughout Logical Reasoning questions and oftentimes,…
Right—the only way "raining" and "won't go to the ... beach" can be interchangeable is if ... to the beach if and only if it's raining." So if I didn't ... raining since that's the only reason that would preclude my ... -
Why a JD?Does anyone want to get a JD but not actually practice law/ be a lawyer? This isn't my story (I want to be a lawyer) but I am curious to learn about …
... a good degree to have if and only if you have a calling to ... rest of your life) or if you have no financial restraints ... I heard anyone come out and say "I want a JD ... so that I can go and do X" where X is ... -
Enthusiasts BEWARE!I have always been one of those people who studies from as many sources as possible to get the best grasp of a topic.....Before joining here I had a …
... thought I was smart and that I get things ... Then I got my score and basically hated life. I ... he has no degree and it always intimidated him ... boyfriend cheated on me and I fell into serious ... registering for the December LSAT if, and only if, I am ready by ... -
Study HabitsHey everyone! I am trying to find the best way to study and I was wondering if it is best to study one section (LG, LR, RC) at a time or is it okay…
... on your ability per section and goals. Assuming you are ... is easy to improve in and can cause the most ... the same thing about LR, if and only if there are specific question types ... difference between a sufficient and necessary assumption and could you quickly ... -
Need help with a decision ... pretty majorSo took yesterdays Feb 6 LSAT...... (Few quick details so you better understand where I'm standing) So I did not at all take myself seriously mon…
... you say are very inaccurate and ignorant so please stop giving ... of attending a t20 is if and only if i get a substantially higher ... in with my 152 and a 3.3......and if you think during ... UG your sadly mistaken.....the only thing your accurate about is ... -
game simple question!Hi, I'm a bit confused with the rule "M and N cannot be selected together." Is this a biconditional with never together always apart? so, M <--> ~…
... like:
- "M is in if and only if N is in" M N ... ~N
- "N is in if M is in, but not ... -
Key words for biconditionersCan anyone please tell me if there are key words that indicate the rule is a biconditional rule? for some reason I thought it was only "if and only …
Keywords include: "if and only if", "necessary and sufficient", "just in case", "just". Some other connectives can also be expressed equivalently in terms of biconditionals, such as the exclusive-or ("one, but not both").
