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54.2.22 The publicationsI don't see how D is incorrect. E is obviously correct, but how is D wrong? Professor V's book is getting people riled up over the origins of gla…
As for your explanation for E, I think you answered your own question! It's better than D simply because E is the flaw of the argument! -
Are these valid arguments, and how do I properly diagram them? (Please help)1. People with long legs make good runners. Everyone in Ashley's family has long legs. Therefore, Ashley would make a good runner. (I think it's a ba…
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Good argument, because Ashley is in her ... also a smoker. For argument's sake, let's ... a whole to part flaw, because it is concluding ... say this is a bad argument.
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ReasoningHi I was hoping someone could answer a question that i have been struggling with. In the question stem what is the difference between "reasoning" and…
An argument is anything made up of premises ... together the form a whole argument.
Reasoning ... her conclusion in an argument. How do the premises ... is the reasoning of the argument.
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26.3.17 (Flaw Questions Problem Set 18)I had a very hard time differentiating D and C, I chose C since I thought D was descriptively inaccurate. Parents who want to give their kids a go…
... get that that's the flaw (SOME statement vs. a necessary ... is presented. How does the argument fail to consider what D ... therefore, is considered by the argument? -
Logical Reasoning Breaking 20QHelp!! Can't do more than 16 LR Q with 80% accuracy. Tips?? I want to touch 20
... :45) on Main Point, Argument Part, and Flaw questions. The truth is ... able to see the gap/flaw/explanation of the stimulus on ... -
Trainer???May I ask: what is the trainer?
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Will the LSAT ever mention multiple flaws that could be true?Hello, Would the LSAT ever use the same flaw type that has subcategories in the same question? For example, would it ever have multiple answer choic…
Keep in mind that the flaw ALWAYS occurs because the conclusion ... premise flaws are the actual flaw of the argument. -
What's the difference between the two?All Librarians enjoy spending time organizing books. Since Susan enjoys spending time organizing books, I imagine she's a librarian. It is well kn…
... of why this is a flaw is that we don't ... % (it was an assumption I made in order to diagram it ... suggests a whole to part flaw. Just because salaries in general ... -
Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
... , and then got into an argument about whether it SHOULD be ... callout on the descriptive/prescriptive flaw. -
Why are LSAT scores given so much weight for admissions decisions?Dear JY, I love your website. The explanations for the logical games are carefully thought out and well presented. I wished I knew about your web…
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The only flaw I would caution against here ... should know is a flawed argument. And yes, no tutor is ... -
Is "overlooks the possibility" the same is "reject the possibility" in flaw questions?I erroneously chose the wrong answer because of the word "reject". I knew the argument was committing an absence of evidence argument/flaw. However, …
... clear here what the flaw of the argument is: taking the lack ... -
PT 69, Sec. 1, #14We debated this question for a long time in Group BR last night. While almost everyone got the correct answer, we were strongly divided about the act…
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This is not an assumption, it's just a possibility!
But the argument for the explanation of the flaw in the stimulus is assuming that that possibility is the only possibility, right? -
PT 69, Sec. 1, #14We debated this question for a long time in Group BR last night. While almost everyone got the correct answer, we were strongly divided about the act…
... . That is also why this argument is flawed. It is not ... a deductive argument because it hinges on an ... options. However, this flaw could appear in an argument with a lot ... picture award.
This argument requires a huge assumption: that ... -
PT 69, Sec. 1, #14We debated this question for a long time in Group BR last night. While almost everyone got the correct answer, we were strongly divided about the act…
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Why am I having such a difficult time scoring at least in the 150s?I study all the time and have been for a while. I was first exposed to the LSAT 2 years ago and score in the 120s, but then the highest score I've ev…
... . Know how to pick a flaw out of as many arguments ... . Memorize those valid and invalid argument forms. Get that stuff down ... -
PT 69, Sec. 1, #14We debated this question for a long time in Group BR last night. While almost everyone got the correct answer, we were strongly divided about the act…
... back and thinking about what flaw the AUTHOR is committing here ... I really conclude this? My argument would be flawed since I ... one else.
The flaw here is based on MY ... what the author's argument is and the flaw involved. Don't ... -
For Questions where you need to match the argument in the stimulus, are they never flawed?Ok so when you get a question that asks you to find the argument with the most simillar reasoning or matches the arguement above are they never a fla…
... : ie in the stimulus the flaw was in the third sentence ... therefore C-->A type argument in order in the stimulus ... -
Identifying scope/relevanceThis is kind of a dumb question and I feel like no one else has this problem, but I've realized I constantly make mistakes identifying the scope or r…
... in order to make the argument better or worse (depending ... choice address the assumptions the argument is making? What assumptions does ... mirrors a whole to part flaw). The harder to see ... assumptions/might not make the argument completely valid, but they ... -
More than 10 point difference BR vs timed PT!Hello folks, Here it is me whining again. When I BR, I score in the 160s but when I do timed PT, I can't pass the 146-147. I did most of 7Sage's vid…
... work on identifying the argument structure and flaw with every example not ... -
58.4.5 Company president: For the managementI changed my answer to A during BR since B-E are really bad, but I am not seeing how the company president "takes for granted " (assumes) what answer…
... the argument valid? If so, then the flaw in the prez’ argument is ... -
More than 10 point difference BR vs timed PT!Hello folks, Here it is me whining again. When I BR, I score in the 160s but when I do timed PT, I can't pass the 146-147. I did most of 7Sage's vid…
... , premises, context, and the overall argument structure (when those things are ... you to focus on the flaw between the premises rather than ... -
58.4.18 Despite the effortsI am pretty clueless on this one. I had the answer down to C or D, and I chose D (kept it during BR). I am completely lost as to how E is the weake…
... wrong point. The author's argument concludes that the students should ... fact that a mistake is made concerning the majority of the ... against it.
The argument states that a majority of ... -
58.4.16 Madden: Industrialists address problemsI don't really see how B is supported in the situation nor how D does not. Can someone evaluate my reasoning? The question stem is pretty weird.…
... pro vs. con sort of argument where Madden's goal/entire ... was making. I Googled oversimplification flaw, and pretty much found "something ... -
PT37 S4 Q16 "Flaw Q"Hi all, I'm trying to better understand Flaw-Descriptive Weakening Questions and this one stumped me. After listening to the explanation, I better u…
For me, the flaw is that the argument equates the "person to person ... among connoisseurs, really strengthens the argument because it reinforces that equating. -
Not disclosing Ethnic / Gender / Financial identity in applicationI am curious to what degree it will affect my application if I do not disclose my gender, financial or ethnic identity. I am a straight white male fr…
... 'm 99% sure this flawed argument has been on every other ... ?
And which flaw, specifically, would that be?
Trying out something new... thoughts?Hello All: Quick preface: 1. I am taking the Dec. 2015 LSAT. 2. I started at 132 3. average PT score is 152/154 4. Target Score: ANYTHING over…
... answer? The LSAT Trainer really made me realize that it is ... , wait no, here is the flaw..." So you're trying to ...Strategies for Skipping LR QuestionsHi All- I am having trouble skipping questions in LR. I recognize when I am spinning my wheels about half the time but the other half it is when …
... 't see the flaw/Think it's a good argument: Hold onto ...Strategies for Skipping LR QuestionsHi All- I am having trouble skipping questions in LR. I recognize when I am spinning my wheels about half the time but the other half it is when …
... 't see the flaw/Think it's a good argument: Hold onto ...What's the lowest ranked law school you would attend?Whats the lowest ranked law school you would attend and why?
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I realize @Pacifico already made this point, but If you ... not mutually exclusive, and my argument does not rely on lack ...Suggestions PleaseI need a word of encouragement and/or advice. This is embarrassing to me. I passed reading comprehension in elementary school and I took a course i…
... , and more so on the argument and reasoning structure. Thats why ... approach that has to be made. Once that clicks in your ...
