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[Ended] Argument Part/Method of Reasoning with Sage Jimmy | Fri 5/27 8pm ET<h1>Argument Part/Method of Reasoning with Sage Jimmy Dahroug</h1> <h4>Friday 5/27 at 8pm ET</h4> Sage Jimmy (173) will be leading an intensive o…
Argument Part/Method of Reasoning with Sage Jimmy Dahroug
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LR BR ImprovementIn the course of blind reviewing LR questions, I gained a few simple insights that I thought might help some people. In the interests of facilitating…
... my understanding and tacit assumptions that would have completely ... stimulus naturally first, with some light marks if necessary, and then ... of writing down your reasoning and be intimately aware ... about yourself and your reasoning behind choosing an answer ... -
Conditional Logic Help!!Hey Everyone, Needed some help with this conditional statement. "Deep empathy is required for full understanding of an individual's actions. I…
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Needed some help with this conditional statement.
"Deep ... understanding as she satisfies a necessary condition. But, will she also ... gain partial understanding since the necessary condition is deinied (Barry is ... -
need help with negating sentences for necessary assumptionHello everyone, I seem to be having some issues with negating sentences, some things are very obvious, but others are not. for example 1)The Fine…
... to be having some issues with negating sentences, some things are ... for the arts will become necessary
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Argument TypeEarlier this week during a Sage/Instructor chat on Discord with Jonathan, argument structure came up. The following link is the only list of LR quest…
... /Instructor chat on Discord with Jonathan, argument structure came ... been able to find with argument structure. This list ... by flaw type (circular reasoning, false binarism, appeal to ... and for conditional logic search "formal logic" or "necessary/sufficient". ... -
(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…
... negate a conditional by introducing the sufficient and denying the necessary?
conditional, the sufficient could OR could not lead to the necessary ... in the CC (negating a conditional?) I could not find it ... -
Updated RC strategy for curve-breaker QsHi! Here is an updated strategy from the below post https://7sage.com/discussion/#/discussion/10749/my-rc-strategy-that-got-me-to-0 What I've fou…
... usually give you the typical "conditional indicators" (if, when, any ... much the same thing with PT 62 passage 4 ... necessary assumption Qs. Some assumptions are important, but not necessary. Some assumptions ... DO NOT SHARE THIS WITH OTHER COMMUNITIES. I want ... -
Strategies for Parallel Reasoning QuestionsDoes anyone have any strategies for answering parallel reasoning/flaw questions more quickly? These questions consistently take, in my opinion, far m…
... any strategies for answering parallel reasoning/flaw questions more quickly? These ...
2. Diagram stimulus if necessary
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Conditional Statements with Both Group 3 and 4 IndicatorsHey all. I'm just wondering how most people deal with statements with both Group 3 and Group 4 indicators. I realize that one can use either rule and…
... how most people deal with statements with both Group 3 and ... when I encounter a statement with both indicators.
... mean /.
However with the Group 4 rule:
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Parallel Flaw and Parallel Reasoning questionsHey everyone, My LSAT analytics are showing me that my Parallel Flaw and Parallel Reasoning questions are of the highest priority. I've made some…
... Parallel Flaw and Parallel Reasoning questions are of the ... absolute, is it confusing sufficient with necessary, etc etc?
Parallel Reasoning
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Necessary Assumption Questions - Be Wary of Conditional Statements?Hey all. I've noticed the more recent exams have a lot of difficult necessary assumption questions. Another thing I noticed was that these questi…
... have a lot of difficult necessary assumption questions. Another thing ... these questions frequently have conditional statements as wrong answer ... to me that the conditional statements are very often ... the direct statements are necessary.
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Negating an and/or statement clarificationHello 7Sagers! I'm going through the core curriculum a second time, and I have a question about the negation of and/or statements in conditional r…
... of and/or statements in conditional relationship! If, for example, we ... /> K------> J and T (with a split arrow)
reasoning problem, and say an answer ... of the conditions in the necessary if failed (Justin not singing ... -
Necessary Assumption and Method of ReasoningHi everyone, I've been having troubles tackling a few LR questions and I'm noticing that I tend to consistently get them wrong (necessary assumption …
... get them wrong (necessary assumption and method of reasoning). Do any of ... -
Help with parallel flaw and parallel reasoningHey everyone, Ever since I've been studying, I've had some trouble with parallel flaw/reasoning questions. Not really sure what it is about them t…
... 've had some trouble with parallel flaw/reasoning questions. Not really sure ... 've seen the least improvement with these two. How do you ... -
Logical Reasoning: StatisticsAfter combing through numerous tests looking for ways to improve my logical reasoning score, I isolated a concept throughout the preptests that I was…
... I was having trouble with. I will not really ... . Formal statistics will deal with percentages, numbers within totals, ... examples of representation in logical reasoning problems
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PT 34 #13: Necessary assumption
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PT69.S4.Q21 - If Skiff's book is published this yearOkay people, this is probably one of the hardest LR questions I've ever done, but also why I like talking about it. It's also why I think learning to…
... that the conclusion is a conditional statement with 2 pieces to the ... in order to infer the necessary condition. In this question, we ... A piece linking us up with that P piece. I didn ... this here anyway. Typing up reasoning is gold. I was confused ... -
In need of help with this exampleI would say I am at the point where indicators and making diagrams has become second nature for me. But, this particular problem has my mind going in…
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I will explain my reasoning so that one is able ... the cannot, thus making the conditional G --- F. As for after ... think it has to do with using three indicators instead of ... -
Help with Flaw Type ExamplesHey everyone, I am having a hard time with Flaw Questions. I know we are supposed to memorize the common argument flaws but that is where my struggle…
... /> "because hormone levels are correlated with heart disease they influence heart ... cancer"
**6) Circular Reasoning**
- PT17S2Q2 *Thanks keets993 and ... true"
**7) Confusing necessary and sufficient conditions**
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Help with Identifying Assumptions and Prephrasing in generalSo, as a person that does not make assumptions in the real world (aka: I ask and double check EVERYTHING) WEAKENING & STRENGTHENING Qs are killing …
... person that does not make assumptions in the real world (aka ... questions because I get frustrated with how long I'm stuck ... .
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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…
... fact--between causal and conditional relationships/statements? Seemingly, ... necessary condition; without it, the necessary condition wouldn't exist. Therefore, a conditional ... effect to be swapped with each other.
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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…
... have been having some trouble with actually solidifying my understanding of ... when I have to deal with a conditional relationship in an argument ... /> General Structure of Conditional Statements: Sufficient Condition --> Necessary Condition
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Intuition versus Mechanical Logic in Logical ReasoningHey Peeps, So I'm currently working my way through the core curriculum, albeit hella slowly! I was just wondering what are some of your thought…
... answering logical reasoning questions versus mapping/writing everything (conditional statements, necessary conditions, sufficient ... -
Logical Reasoning exercise. Did I do it right?Hi. I needed to improve logical reasoning skills so I took a simple argument and tried if I can come up with imaginary correct answers for differen…
... /> I needed to improve logical reasoning skills so I took a ... if I can come up with imaginary correct answers for different ... ends up in jail."
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Is my Reasoning Correct?Hello, I originally posted this in the comments under the question but the more I look at it I'm second guessing if my reasoning is correct. I've pas…
... if my reasoning is correct. I've pasted it here with a ... someone please confirm if my reasoning is correct and if not ... .
==> **C**
Necessary failed, contrapose back.
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Could anyone help me with this conditional conundrum?So I've been studying for lsat for some time now and i always had this question i couldn't sort out in my head. For certain describe the flaw questi…
... , we see a lot of conditional reversal flaws.
For example ... there could be other conditions necessary for A other than B ... -
How to properly analyze the relationship between the Premises and Conclusions w. Conditionals?!LR Question Referring To: PT#J07 S#3 Q#17 (Exercising muscles in one back...) Hey all! Hope all is well, I just have a question about how to prop…
... someone could perhaps correct my reasoning or approach that would be ... that Balanced Muscle Development is Necessary for Proper Alignment. It seems ... is doing is just explaining with the conditional (Proper Alignment ----> Muscles ... -
Logical Reasoning Breakthrough TipsHello all, I've been attacking logical reasoning pretty intensely lately and blind reviewing most, if not all of my timed sections. On my good d…
... I've been attacking logical reasoning pretty intensely lately and blind ... the questions I struggled with while the clock was ... that strengthened the argument for necessary assumption questions or MSS, ... But this method combined with cutting out my issue ... -
Logic Games before Logical Reasoning?I know in the core curriculum, it's pretty heavily emphasised that you should do the logical reasoning curricula before moving on, but I have my LR s…
... you should do the logical reasoning curricula before moving on, ... for me to jump in with Logic Games to get ... same level as I perform with LR, but would this ... a lot more time than necessary on LG material without ... but I want to start with what I have to improve ... -
PT21-S3-Q6- Books about architectural worksI noticed that for this question we are being presented with a principle in the stimulus. The principle used conditional logic: Intended General A…
... presented with a principle in the stimulus. The principle used conditional logic ... sufficient or 2. negate the necessary. The answer choice ended up ... is a flaw in my reasoning I would really appreciate the ... -
Diagraming conditional statements with different phrasesWondering if I can get some clarification on these, or if any of the diagrams are wrong? A requires B = A --> B A is required for/by B = A --> B…
... --> B
A is necessary for B = A --> B ... use require/necessary such that it is B --> A, with B ...
