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| negation | 950 | 1.5K |
| and | 133.6K | 410K |
| contrapositive | 819 | 1.2K |
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diagramming conditional within conditionalhi there, i have a question on diagramming multiple conditionals: e.g., Q#15, section 1 of PT #63 (june 2011), choice B states, "if someone tells …
I would phrase the contrapositive by beginning at the opposite ... one person, but not both, and apology --> then we cannot ... condition: A --> B
Negation: ~B --> ~A
... --> (C --> D)
Negation: First show we are discussing ... -
PT14.S4.Q09 - anyone who supports the new tax planHi! I am having difficulty with predicting descriptive flaw questions. If anyone has done this question can you please explain to me how the correct …
... use the ~ to imply the negation of an idea)
... rewrite the conclusion as a contrapositive
~Truly ... gt; ~Truly understand economics) and understanding that the argument, with ... relationship was illicitly reversed, and find the answer choice ... -
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…
... that the sufficient condition failed and the necessary condition was satisfied ... you've neglected 2 others, and in your second conditional statement ... same slot. The contrapositive of A-B is the negation of {A ... -B}, meaning either A and B are ... -
Pattern RecognitionI’ve heard so many times that the LSAT is a test of pattern recognition. Some people define pattern recognition as anticipating or pre-phrasing answe…
... involves formal logic or not. And incorrect answers to these questions ... be a contrapositive of a part of the stimulus, and an incorrect ... answer will be like a mistaken negation or ... -
Lawgic: Group 4 indicator and double negative (or not)Hi, I was making up statements to practice and I'm confused about how "no" works when there is a double negative (or what I think is double negative)…
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Taking the contrapositive OR choosing FTCTP as our ... the way your friends suggested and only using CTP we would ... .
Taking the contrapositive or choosing D our negate ... you need to put the negation. Hope this clears this up ... -
Necessary Assumption fuck-upsSo in my mind I attack NA questions pretty methodically: negating each answer choice and determining which one wrecks the argument, while also taking…
... ) u can have 100 NAs and still have a crappy argument ...
1. MBT
2. Negation- try to negate the answer ... between argument and necessary assumption in Lawgic and then run the contrapositive.
and the conclusion is way over ... -
Difference between negation and contrapositive?I've been through the 'Some and Most Relationships' module once....and twice...but am still unclear on the exact difference between a contrapositive …
... negation is part of the process of taking a contrapositive ("flip and ... denying the statement entirely. And if you substituted the ... apples are delicious.
Contrapositive: All things that are not ... as initial statement)
Negation: It's not true that ... -
Difference between negation and contrapositive?I've been through the 'Some and Most Relationships' module once....and twice...but am still unclear on the exact difference between a contrapositive …
... • **No such thing as a contrapositive- it does NOT exist for ... /> • NO SUCH THING AS A CONTRAPOSITIVE =/= /D some /C- YOU ... to get a “contrapositive” for these statements and you’ll see that ... of any sentence and understand what the negation of that sentence ... -
LR Study Guides ThreadI was wondering if we could upload our study guides in this post for those taking the June and upcoming LSATs can always come back to this.
... negation goes away. Negating “not selfish” becomes “selfish.”
CONTRAPOSITIVE MISTAKES ... 40
“IS ESSENTIAL” AND “IS REQUIRED” AND “IS NECESSARY”
The ... phrases “is essential” and “is required” and “is necessary” are predicates ... -
LR Study Guides ThreadI was wondering if we could upload our study guides in this post for those taking the June and upcoming LSATs can always come back to this.
... • **No such thing as a contrapositive- it does NOT exist for ... /> • NO SUCH THING AS A CONTRAPOSITIVE =/= /D some /C- YOU ... to get a “contrapositive” for these statements and you’ll see that ... of any sentence and understand what the negation of that sentence ... -
No contrapositive for some.When some equals 100%, why wouldn't the counter positive be valid?
... backwards in my thinking and if so I'm ... think it's tricky. The negation for "some" is "none," ... 7SageUsers
The contrapositive would be /7SageUsers none /LSATstudents ... So as @nicole.hopkins the contrapositive of "some" gives you absolutely ... -
No contrapositive for some.When some equals 100%, why wouldn't the counter positive be valid?
... contrapositive and negation. @nicole.hopkins is talking about contrapositive and @"Jordan McMahon" is talking about negation. Contrapositive ... is saying the same relationship in a different way and negation ... is no contrapositive for " ... -
Question about "or" rules from the trainer (page 197)I don't see how "H will go before G if and only if H is after F" translates to G-H-F as one of the two possibilities. (The second one was: F-…
... . So we have F-H and H-G, which means F ... the contrapositive? The CP of a biconditional is just the negation of ... /> So, G-H
And what does it mean that ... -
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... You’re equating a contrapositive with negation. They’re not the ... To make a contrapositive, negate both conditions and reverse them. ( ... lesson/deny-the-relationship/ and http://7sage.com/lesson ... stimulus this is impossible and therefore the original statement ... -
When you have Group 3 and 4 together.Hi guys, When you come across a group 3 and group 4 indicator in the same sentence ("cannot" and "unless"), which rule do you use? e.g. the group 3 …
... pick one and keep the other indicator as a negation.
contrapositive J-->K -
Search function?Is there a specific search box for the discussion board (not control + F)? Am I just blind?
... four negate necessary and use the without as a negation, or use ... three negate sufficient and use unable as a negation. In doing so ... thought it was, or the contrapositive.
In your last ... -
PT59.S3.Q19 - if understanding a word always involvesHi, I've looked at lot of explanations (I have starter so I don't have access to 7Sage explanation) and I'm still not able to understand this one. I…
... s take the contrapositive of that: (UW and /UWOID)→(UW and /KDD). ... who understand a word and that understanding doesn’t ... then we can trigger the negation of the sufficient condition, that ... occur in that definition), and then negate the sufficient condition ... -
Suff nec in this quote?Just making sure "sufficient" follows "the only" below and is "true wisdom"? How you diagram this with contrapositive? "The only true wisdom is in…
... is "one has true wisdom" and K is "she knows she ... ; K
the contrapositive is, using a '~' as negation symbol,
~ K ... -
Suff nec in this quote?Just making sure "sufficient" follows "the only" below and is "true wisdom"? How you diagram this with contrapositive? "The only true wisdom is in…
... " there seems to be a negation... but we can't cleanly ... , and negate it just as it is when we perform the contrapositive ... nothing," with a double negative and arriving at an equivalent statement ... (x Not y)."
And to answer your question, "One ... -
PT60.S1.Q3 - sulfur dioxide in atmosphereI translated the following into lawgic: ES and SPIL --> OS SPIL---> OS/e /E and SPIL Therefore, ES--> OS I don't understand why in the video…
... the first sentence), so the negation of the sufficient condition must ... is not a necessary condition and striking out part of the ... order to correctly run the contrapositive of the conditional, which allows ... -
Demorgan Law: HelpJust some Confusion on statement with both "and" and "or" in the stimulus. For example how would I draw a conditional statement with a stimulus like …
... /> Contrapositive:
(/C or /D) implies (/A and /B)
Negation:
negation" of the conditional is synonymous with the "contrapositive" in the ... popular vocabulary, but these are different things. The negation ... -
Help with Diagramming LawgicHey Guys, Needed some help with diagramming a couple of sentences into lawgic and their contraceptives. 1. If Aliens or Ghosts are in the hous…
... are correct, assuming "Tim and John are not in the ... help you see what the contrapositive is -- i.e. '~T → ~(~J ... you want to distribute the negation into the biconditional, this becomes ... -
Must be trueI need help o Must be true questions. I have noo idea where to begin
... = 100% (everything).
Negation: Not all (0 - 99%). Example ... in Canada likes hockey." Negation: "Not everyone in Canada ... case, "Some").
Negation: Not many. Example: "Many ... split. For the contrapositive, AND becomes OR and OR becomes AND.
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Need help with "ALL"I'm confused because I am in the some and most relationships lessons and the word "ALL" is being brought back from conditional logic. From my underst…
... gt; F) and to negate we take the contrapositive (/F --> ... /J)
The negation ... negation of P is true when P is false and ... 'J → F' is true and false when 'J → F' ... into 'J → F', and I think it hurts students ... -
PT68.S3.Q16 - political scientist: people become unenthusiastichttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-68-section-3-question-16/ So I was not sure about the term switching..."the most important problems" in the…
... that damages the argument (and I believe it doesn't ... />
And yes, you are correct, A is the negation/ contrapositive of the ... "few problems can be solved") and the author thinks that's ... factor in decreasing voter turnout" and it would have been correct ... -
Quiz 1 on Complex Conditional Translations to LawgicThis is lesson 6/16 in the Advanced Logic Section. On DeMorgans law. Question 1. Translate the sentence into logic. "Unless the leather is soaked…
... ;BS
and the contrapositive is /BS->/(/S ... or /T) and further /BS->(S and ... contrapositive of A->B is /B->/A and ... the entire condition and then applying De ... the negation of the entire condition containing "and" or ... -
PT32.S4.Q08 - figorian wildlife commissionHey All, So this question is asking for the answer choice that would most strongly support the Development Commissioner's position. I cannot see h…
... development."
and answer choice c says...
negation of the necessary condition in ... be no regulations (literally the contrapositive of answer choice C). ... have been conservative enough, and we have considered the consequences ... -
PT72.S2.Q12 - humans' emotional tendenciesOk so I'm doing my blind review, and when I initially did the test I chose the correct answer even though I wasn't happy with it because it seemed mo…
... that if broken by a negation, would severely weaken the ... a conditional statement and then understand how that negation effects the ... this other variable that the negation necessitates allow us to ... us that "bridge" in the contrapositive form. The "only if" ... -
New and AfraidHi everyone! I just created my account today and I'm happy to join the 7sage community :) I am a second year university student in Canada and I ha…
... the logic inherent to it, and that's okay. I ... any idea what a contrapositive is, a biconditional, negation, sufficient/necessity conditions ... , logical indicators, et cetera (and that's just off the ... mind for the better, and your potential for great gains ... -
New and AfraidHi everyone! I just created my account today and I'm happy to join the 7sage community :) I am a second year university student in Canada and I ha…
... the logic inherent to it, and that's okay. I ... any idea what a contrapositive is, a biconditional, negation, sufficient/necessity conditions ... , logical indicators, et cetera (and that's just off the ... mind for the better, and your potential for great gains ...
