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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…
... "without" in that it indicates a necessary condition, but not a sufficient one ... . It's necessary for Bob to tell ... -
Diagramming SA'sTo all of you who are masters of SA's: do you diagram them on the actual exam? I feel that if I don't then, I won't get them correct. Should I diagra…
... be able to do it without diagramming.
I write ... the stimulus and undeline the sufficient and necessary condition: "For something to ... -
Method for translating "without" into lawgic seems to run into problems in some situationsWe all know that for "without" "unless" "except" and "until", we're supposed to negate one of the ideas and make that the sufficient. "I will not …
... . In which case the sufficient condition (Sally Cannot Become ... would be valid if the sufficient condition is never fulfilled. ... rule for "without" (where without introduces a necessary condition and we ... sentence and make it the sufficient.)
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Method for translating "without" into lawgic seems to run into problems in some situationsWe all know that for "without" "unless" "except" and "until", we're supposed to negate one of the ideas and make that the sufficient. "I will not …
... . In which case the sufficient condition (Sally Cannot Become ... would be valid if the sufficient condition is never fulfilled. ... rule for "without" (where without introduces a necessary condition and we ... sentence and make it the sufficient.)
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PT1.S3.Q04, PT1.S4.Q21Totally dropped the ball on both of these. Help? For Q4: I thought D was totally wrong and I was completely sure of it because I thought to myself…
... strong. "Certain knowledge" is not necessary. Only a belief.
(C ... belief of military superiority is sufficient to maintain deterrence. AC (C ... would imply that it is without laws **(/L)**. And if ... a city is without laws, it cannot have crimes ... -
PT53.S1.Q9 - Global surveys estimate the earth'sHello 7sage community! This is my first time posting here but I've been reading the forum for quite some time. I'm posting as I have a question fro…
... Therefore, (A) indeed is a necessary assumption. Granted, (A) is ... conclusion... is an assumption necessary if its falsehood destroys the ... a gap between two premises without addressing the conclusion.
... is why this is a sufficient assumption (as J.Y. ... -
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…
... what the statement would mean without the 'although others possible' ... :
only is simply a necessary indicator, nothing mich more
necessary qualifier. In this case it ... seem to rule out other sufficient, since it is biconditional? -
PT56.S3.Q16 - Therapist: The ability to trust other peopleErased because of forum rule of not posting info direct from PT's. https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-56-section-3-question-16/ **Admin n…
... gt; **Stim**: without trust there cannot ... the group 3 translation (without) and using the group ...
"Without" signifies necessary condition and negates the sufficient condition. So Premise ... "MEC -> T" ("**without** _trust_ there _cannot be meaningful ... -
PT56.S3.Q16 - Therapist: The ability to trust other peopleErased because of forum rule of not posting info direct from PT's. https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-56-section-3-question-16/ **Admin n…
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> > **Stim**: without trust there cannot be meaningful ... ;
> "Without" signifies necessary condition and negates the sufficient condition. So Premise ... translated as "MEC -> T" ("**without** _trust_ there _cannot be meaningful ... -
PT80.S1.Q19 - Politician: Of the candidates running, ThompsonI have some questions about this Q. Some of the information I'm presenting about this question I've only understood after reading forum boards (I don…
... we satisfy the sufficient then we satisfy the necessary.
If ... it is neither a sufficient nor necessary condition. This is how ... can arrive at the answer without thinking in terms of ... to make opposing taxes sufficient not necessary. But it never rules ... -
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…
... it has been failed without translating out a ... think about whether the sufficient condition is met, ... to consider whether the necessary condition has failed. ... sufficient condition. This allows you to, essentially, accommodate for the contrapositive without ... -
Parallel Method of Reasoning - Strugglin' #helpHi everyone, I am really struggling with Parallel Method of Reasoning Questions. I just finished the CC lessons on it and I feel like I still don'…
... of how tackling answer choices without a good grasp of the ... ; affirm the sufficient (P); therefore, we can conclude the necessary (G). That ... -
"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…
... that really should be done without thinking.
... of "it is" introducing necessary conditions. For instance, it ... dangerous and is thus the necessary condition. Having these conditions ... around. Is C the sufficient or necessary condition? Now that I ... -
In/ Out Games: Rules Triggered vs Rules IrrelevantNo matter how many videos and notes I take I am still having trouble understanding when the necessary is being satisfied or failed and the same for s…
... life of me understand this necessary/sufficent triggering stuff.
... in english to a conditional without much thought while still ... with these rules when the necessary is satisfied or not. ... all, if the necessary is satisfied, the sufficient can do whatever ... -
PT60.S1.Q7 - Psychologist: Research has shown that a weakenedCan someone please help me comprehend why "reducing stress can help weakened immune system" is same as "stress can weaken the immune system" ? It see…
... . (C) is not sufficient, on its own and without further assumptions, to ... reach our conclusion. It *is* necessary though ... : https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/necessary-sufficient/ to clarify your understanding. -
Does "No Cause, No effect" strengthen/weaken causation logic?For causation logic, I know for strengthen questions, there are a few ways to strength an argument 1. eliminate alternative cause 2. when cause h…
... about cause and effect without considering how often the ... isn't identical to sufficient and necessary reasoning. As such, ... purported effect often exists without the purported cause WEAKENS ... that the cause exists without the purported effect also weakens ... -
PT26.S3.Q21 - The companies that are the prime purchasersHi fam! So, This is your straightforward Sufficient Assumption Question. If you have a moment you can work out the logic and make your way to a corr…
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> Necessary: Johnny ... as the necessary (which as you suggest, you can realize without writing ... to for the same. All without writing any thing down. It ... -
PT26.S3.Q21 - The companies that are the prime purchasersHi fam! So, This is your straightforward Sufficient Assumption Question. If you have a moment you can work out the logic and make your way to a corr…
... as the sufficient condition, and one has it as the necessary (which ... as you suggest, you can realize without writing ... to for the same. All without writing any thing down. It ... -
PT26.S3.Q21 - The companies that are the prime purchasersHi fam! So, This is your straightforward Sufficient Assumption Question. If you have a moment you can work out the logic and make your way to a corr…
... as the sufficient condition, and one has it as the necessary (which ... as you suggest, you can realize without writing ... the conclusion, see that its sufficient condition is success, and ... to for the same. All without writing any thing down. ... -
Necessary Assumption QuestionsYOOOO! I just wanted to ask a quick question about the must be true test for Necessary Assumption answer choices? could someone elaborate on that? I…
... to call the question type Necessary Assumption. It's such an ... suggests the better approach. The sufficient is the validity of the ... logically necessary.
No study of NA is complete without revisiting ... -
Otherwise & Not Otherwise BiconditionalsHey there! Hope everyone is doing well in their LSAT studies! I stumbled upon a question that stated "otherwise" within the answer choices. (for r…
... negates the sufficient condition to get you a new necessary condition, it ... is indeed a bi-conditional without further assumptions.
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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…
... 4 indicator words (unless/until/without.... no/none/not both etc ... I know to negate the sufficient condition, and group 4 I ... I know to negate the necessary condition.
And not ... and tried to solve problems without annotating... it took about 3 ... -
PT82.S2.G4 - A teacher will assign to each of three studentsI just have a question about Rule 3 which is, M-->S Contra: /S-->/M. Doesn't this mean that M and S always go together? If so, then how can number 23…
... can't fail a necessary condition and the sufficient still stand alone ... be on it's own without M, because the rule did ... -
Biconditions on in/out vs. grouping gamesHey friends, quick clarification question for you #help. In 17.01.G4, the rule "J is on the same team as K," translates as a forever together bico…
... you trigger the sufficient, you are stuck with the necessary.
without N is necessarily the one ... one N and two groups without N, meaning you're going ... -
Advice needed - 4 weeks before test dayI am registered for the October LSAT and have been studying for the last 3 months. For the most part, I have put 3 to 3.5 hours in daily (sometimes m…
... know what sufficient and necessary are to get the 'sufficient' or 'necessary' assumption questions ... things for every stimulus, even without understanding the rest of the ... -
PT88.S2.Q21 - 30 years of weather pattern recordsI have no idea why the answer is E. I chose C. Can someone please explain why E is right? <strong>Admin note: edited title; please use the format …
... I do realize that the sufficient condition doesn’t match the ... is not sufficient for C and C is not necessary for A ... . which means A CAN occur without C ... appreciable changes to weather patterns without having human involvement
Law School JournalSince my first year of law school started last week, I've been thinking about starting a journal to help me process things and reflect. I think that …
... for these types of emotions without feeling shame over it. It ... my knowledge or ability was sufficient for an A. Ultimately, ... t have prepared for better without a sneek peek of the ... _sufficient_ than it is to necessary. Less knowledge executed with better ...Feeling so discouragedSo I have a 157 on file from July and I’ve been studying since then for the February test but haven’t been able to score over a 164. I just took a pt…
... /> You probably understand the fundamentals necessary for picking up that point ... needing to follow UNLESS the sufficient is triggered!**
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without it. But when I hit ...Feeling so discouragedSo I have a 157 on file from July and I’ve been studying since then for the February test but haven’t been able to score over a 164. I just took a pt…
... ; You probably understand the fundamentals necessary for picking up that point ... needing to follow UNLESS the sufficient is triggered!**
> > ... put it away and tested without it. But when I hit ...PT 72 S2 Q12 NA QuestionI am confused about the word “generally” in the conclusion. **To Recap The argument form in Lawgic:** **P1**: Emotional Tendencies /(Changed) **…
... the scope of a necessary assumption should precisely meet ... it can’t be necessary). Sure, the sufficient assumption would make ... it valid, but it is not necessary ... the most bare bone, necessary way without making a claim that ...
