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| negate | 906 | 1.3K |
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| necessary | 4.9K | 7.5K |
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Practicing the LSAT Without Access to MaterialHey, all! So I have sort of a weird question. Right now I'm in my last semester of university and I'm currently working two jobs while going to cl…
... happens if I satisfy the sufficient?
What ... satisfy the necessary?
What happens if I fail the necessary?
the possibility of neither element ...
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Practicing the LSAT Without Access to MaterialHey, all! So I have sort of a weird question. Right now I'm in my last semester of university and I'm currently working two jobs while going to cl…
... What happens if I satisfy the necessary?
> What ... happens if I fail the necessary?
> How ... not both relationship exclude the possibility of neither element ... /> > Ultimately, familiarity with the core concepts is what lends ... -
I have an odd Logical Indicator questionHi all! In the phrase "It is the national government that must save the environment" Why is it that "save the environment" is not the necessary…
... indicates Necessary. So, the National Government becomes the necessary condition.
"...save the environment ... " is then the ... -
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…
... then we satisfy the necessary.
If opposing taxes was the necessary then we ... would satisfy necessary and then what ... taxes and we satisfy the necessary. We cannot conclude the Thompson is a ... -
SA and NA questionsHey 7sagers! I was just wondering if anyone had any tips on how to really understand sufficient and necessary assumption questions . I get what th…
... you have to find the answer that makes the argument sufficient or ... the argument right.
-for the Necessary assumptions - look for the answer that's necessary ... to prove the argument ... -
That moment when...You are on the last question, of the last logic game, of the last section of a five section timed practice test and you realize, with less than a min…
... point and didn’t read the rules carefully enough. It was ... , I mistook a rule about the placement of 2 variables as ... of 1 variable would negate the appearance of the other. As soon as ... I looked back at the rule, I saw what I ... -
PT57.S2.Q25 - The law of the city of Weston regarding contributionsHey everyone, So, I'm working through my analysis of this question since, yes, I got it wrong on my last section drill, and I'd be interested to h…
... in that it introduces the particular law in question ... for registering a contribution with the city council?
the conditional statement is really ... . Therefore, if the sufficient condition fails, so does the necessary condition. -
Lawgic TranslationI am doing all the steps correctly except for when it come to translating the symbols back to English. How can I ensure that I am translating correct…
@shegotit
The word "without" is a "group ... " word, meaning that you take the two terms: **No** _crime_ and ... 3 condition tells us to negate the sufficient condition. In this case ... there is law".
The "no" in "no crime" makes ... -
Suggestions for where to focus on studyingHi, first post here! I am taking the LSAT in September, and have been studying for a couple of months now. Currently, my highest PT score has been…
Thank you so much for the in-depth response, it is ... rest day, in honoring of the Holy Sabbath.
Also ... take some time to obtain the necessary funds, but it sounds like ... -
Sufficient & necessary conditionsI am somewhat struggling with diagramming sufficient and necessary conditions with logical reasoning. Some i can answer and some has me a little conf…
... exist, the necessary must be true as well. But the necessary does ... not guarantee that the sufficient exists ... ? No. Think about the necessary condition as a large ... triggered, we are guaranteed the necessary (a particular result). I ... -
PT3.S2.Q3 - In Europe, schoolchildren devote time duringI think this is a necessary assumption question. Correct me if I'm wrong please! _Summary of stimulus:_ _Context:_ In the EU, schoolchildren do…
... calisthenics (affirming the necessary condition).
In the stimulus, the author does talk ... doing daily calisthenics (affirming the necessary) which, in the author's opinion, is ... -
Looking for methods about weakening questionsHey guys, I'm looking for the help about weakening questions, this type of questions really makes me frustrated. I could find the premises and concl…
... You cannot attack/contradict the premise that the client's fingerprints were ... a perfect analogy but the ones on the LSAT never are : ... would in NA when you negate the answer choice but just trying ... do anything to weaken the support for the conclusion. Maybe it ... -
Weaken questionsHi guys, One question ! I am actually not understanding how I should approach Weakening questions. I understand that you have to identify the prem…
... a premise or conclusion. The premises and conclusion independently ... t constitute an argument. The way the premise attempts to support ... you don't negate "X" or "Y." You negate the relationship between " ... walked home in the rain," which concedes the premise but ... -
Question about LG: Brute forcing when I have rules with conditional logicHey 7sagers, I realize this is a very specific question but it seems to be a problem that I keep getting stuck on so I wanted to ask for advice. …
Brute force really should be the last resort especially in your ... you want to plug in the variable in go through all ... are both satisfying the sufficient or denying the necessary, whatever the rules call for ... and go through all of the rules.
If ... -
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…
... in the rule testing type questions (the ones ... each conditional into the contrapositive would be quite ... consider whether the necessary condition has failed. If the latter ... , essentially, accommodate for the contrapositive without spending additional ... -
When to test and when to apply?So I’ll admit that I always seem to rush things once I finally get started. I graduated with my AS degree back in 2000 and now I am finishing my BA.…
... spot. Instead of having the mentality of “I need ... students) you can take the necessary amount of time to prepare ... as though the next test deadline is the one you ... won’t fall into the mindset that the lsat is 1- ... sense of urgency with the test and take it ... -
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'…
... 're not adequately grasping the structure of the stimulus. They are perfect ... ; G; affirm the sufficient (P); therefore, we can conclude the necessary (G). That ... 's half the work. The other half is ... -
Help us name our blog / edit giveaway!UPDATE: And the winner is… The Brief ---- Thanks so much for submitting your fantastic ideas, everyone! I can't wait to share the blog with y…
Sage Advice
The Could be True blog (or the Necessary Assumption blog- something ... like that)
Rule the Law School
The ... Lawyer
I think the best one mentioned so far ... -
Help us name our blog / edit giveaway!UPDATE: And the winner is… The Brief ---- Thanks so much for submitting your fantastic ideas, everyone! I can't wait to share the blog with y…
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Admit the Necessary
7Sage: Admit the Necessary
... 7Sage & Necessary
... 7Sage the Padouins
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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…
... true" = necessary; "a statement whose truth ensures that the conclusion is ... the sufficient it ensures the conclusion (assuming that conclusion is the necessary ... statement); either way its necessary/sufficiency confusion. ... -
"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…
... of "appearing prudent" was the necessary condition or if it was " ... " introduced dangerous and is thus the necessary condition. Having these conditions reversed ... indicator, C is the necessary condition since it was the idea after "it ... -
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…
... the rule visually looks like on the game board. Start by placing the necessary ... happens with these rules when the necessary is satisfied or not. Basically ... conditional at all, if the necessary is satisfied, the sufficient can do whatever ... -
LR questionsMost of the time when I review JY's videos for the LR questions I get wrong I completely understand the right answer. Its like I get smacked in the …
... suggest maybe taking the time to specifically identify the question type when ... drills/PTs. Even when you the question stem makes sense, it ... can help you get into the right frame of mind if ... "okay I'm looking for the necessary assumption" or whatever. I would ... -
Basic Diagram QuestionCan you solve this or is this invalid A - (some) - B B - (all) - c
... argument form because the existential quantifier precedes the universal quantifier. ... />
Form 1: Sufficient/Necessary (A → B + X is ... /A)
Form 3: Sufficient/Necessary Extension ( A → B → C ... 1: Reversing i.e. triggering the necessary ( A → B + X ... -
"Provided" necessary or sufficient condition?Hi, I was wondering if "provided that" is a necessary or sufficient assumption indicator? (Please see below) You will appreciate cultural differ…
... " as a qualification, meaning "on the condition that".
Examples ... qualification, "provided that" indicates the necessary condition since the qualification is **required** (so ... a license._
_Writing the LSAT **requires** that you register ... -
How to do Evaluate QuestionsI've missed nearly every single Evaluate question I've come across. How are we supposed to approach these? Is there a list of all the evaluate questi…
... like how in NA you negate the answer choices.
... (doesn't do anything to the argument).
B ) ... things are delicious. This strengthens the support for our argument. ... are delicious. Well this weakens the support.
Does ... -
Help breaking into 160’sHi everyone! I’ve been plateaued in the high 150’s for the past 5/6 PT’s. My goal is to get a 165 in November, but seeing myself plateau has been…
... one of the wrong ACs is "confuses the necessary condition for the sufficient ... condition", re-write the stimulus so ... that it fits the necessary-sufficiency confusion. For the ... -
In/Out Games HelpHey everyone, I've gotten to the point where I'm quite confident in my abilities about most of the games, but I'm having a lot of trouble with get…
If that part of the conditional chain is the thing tripping you up ... , if the sufficient is not met or the necessary is met then the rule ... a Jedi then I have the force. J -> F.
the force. We don't know ... -
PT16.S3.Q7 - John: In 80 percent of car accidentsHi guys, can someone please help break this argument down. Thanks a lot! :) **Admin note: edited title**
... two common variations on a necessary/sufficient conflation. We are give ... ;B
The other common form of the necessary/sufficient confusion would ... the conclusion functions as a necessary condition. This is not the common way the ... -
Principle QuestionsJust want to clear up something about principle questions. If the principle says something like, " One ought not make promises, if one knows they can…
Yes, thanks! This helps a lot actually. It took me a couple times to understand what you were saying, but now I get it. Basically I need to check them all, and not eliminate based solely on the necessary condition not matching up in the answer choices.
