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| negation | 950 | 1.5K |
| outside | 2.1K | 2.4K |
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| contrapositive | 818 | 1.2K |
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PT5.S1.Q16 - The seventeenth-century physicist Sir IsaacI struggled between A and B, why is A wrong? and why is B right? I would think A to be wrong because it focuses the blame on historians, which cam…
... about chemistry. If you take the contrapositive, you get:
the failures of great scientists ... this logical distinction, the conclusion is if ALCHEMISTS ... something about historians recognizing the failures of scientists. These ... -
GPA *and* LSAT addendum?Hi everybody, I've already written a GPA addendum to explain a chronic disease and how it negatively affected my grades. **My question is... …
... marching band was practicing outside the test center the whole time" or " ... for it... just randomly the worst score I'd gotten ... addendum and just trusted the advice of all the admissions consultants out ... no school has asked about the drop. They know that ... -
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…
... combine that with the Contrapositive of the Original you get ... /> So otherwise just negates the sufficient condition to get you ...
Take the contrapositive of the above and you get
combine with the first statement and you get ... -
If you see two Group 4 Logical Indicators in one sentenceHey guys, can someone please advise - If you see two group 4 logical indicators in one sentence - do you pick one idea and negate necessary? Doe…
... group 4 indicators, in the case you illustrated we have ... as /S then /K and the contrapositive K then S. Also, ... That would mean that the only things that can swim ... are Koala bears and the statement says that if ... group 3 & 4 in the same sentence.
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Biconditionals -- Chaining vs Splitting?This has come up briefly before on the forums, but I wanted to ask more about chaining biconditionals rather than splitting. On PT 54 game 1, because…
... the contrapositive to the left (/A) and ALSO the contrapositive to the right (/C), given that the ... other 99% of the time ... balancing - is the added elegance of the diagram worth the extra hoop you ... -
PT30.S2.Q21 - The new agriculture bill will almost surely failWhy is A the right answer? Isn't A just the contrapositive of E? https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-30-section-2-question-21/ **Admin note:…
Hey! So A is not the contrapositive of E. You cannot contrapose " ... , that makes our conclusion that the bill won't pass even ... -
Necessary Assumption Help!!Hello, I have trouble seeing if something is actually required, even after applying the negation test and asking myself if the AC is giving more t…
... that would make the negation irrelevant. I ask ... gt; proper alignment +protect the spine
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Negation: Muscles on opposite sides of the spine that ... />
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Question Regarding And + OrHi all! I just have a question regrading And + Or in the SC and NC and what happens when you Satisfy the SC through Valid Argument Form #1 and Deny …
... regrading And + Or in the SC and NC
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Or in the sufficient condition is sometimes easier ... to change the and/or to the opposite or/ ... --> B and C. The contrapositive turns into an or in ... the sufficient conditions, which ... -
Am I Moving Too SlowHello Everyone, I started using 7 sage in the beginning of March, and although I printed out my study guide, I quickly decided that there was no way…
... barely on negation in the Some/Most Relationships section of the curriculum and ... -
Negation Besides Some and AllI am learning about negation but when it comes to the quiz its confusing because the only terms I learned through CC was "some" and "all" to learn ho…
I'm really not sure what you're asking. Are you asking how to negate an if-then relationship, as in taking the contrapositive? -
diagramming "should" statementshi guys, if a conditional statement says something like, "if i win the game, I should buy a toy", how do I diagram this out? Is it even diagrammab…
... believe you'd just include the "should" as part of your ... ;SBT
which would make the contrapositive:
/SBT --> /WG
the game" A little awkward-sounding ... -
diagramming "should" statementshi guys, if a conditional statement says something like, "if i win the game, I should buy a toy", how do I diagram this out? Is it even diagrammab…
... believe you'd just include the "should" as part of your ...
> which would make the contrapositive:
> /SBT --> /WG ... , then I didn't win the game" A little awkward-sounding ... -
Quick conditional question on contraspositivesHello Everyone, I wanted to know that if A -> B + C (with the + being "and") Then the Contra would be /B or /C -> /A And in another situ…
... then we have D,' so the contrapositive is 'if there's no ... -
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... status plays no role in the evaluation process.
... a school outside the US and Canada. In the review process, the adcom ... would consider the file holistically, ... factor as a stat in the law school's ranking ... -
PT2.S2.Q11 - If the forest continuesCan someone explain why the correct answer to this question is B? I'm completely stumped on this, as D seems like the right answer to me. <strong>…
... also in agreement with the politician by the contrapositive. So politician said:
Save Koala -> Stop making the ... Koala -> Stop making the forests disappear. The contrapositive of B would say ... -
PT71.S3.Q24 - If concrete is poured whileOkay so for this question I got it right but would have taken way less time if I understood something. I've been doing logic for a while but this one…
Contra would be /C and /D -> /A
A and /C -> D is correct but it’s not the contrapositive.
You can’t do /A or /C -> D because once you negate the sufficient condition your rule falls away. -
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…
... not optional - when you trigger the sufficient, you are stuck with ... of those groups according to the rule, which is obviously not ... .
In three groups, the rule should be K -> ... see N, and the contrapositive says that in the one place that you ... -
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…
... s not a problem; the group without N is ... those groups according to the rule, which is obviously ... indicates properly that in the one place where you ... N, and the contrapositive says that in the one place that ... see K. This is the proper manifestation of "always ... -
Is the LSAT outside North America digital too ?I am giving the LSAT on October 13th in India , and I am confused whether the LSAT here will be digital or not ? I don't want to be surprised on the …
Hey! Yeah it's paper in Australia as well. I'm fairly certain everywhere outside the US is paper. -
How to negate a bi-conditional statement/exclusive or statement?How would you negate "Ann will either take a leave of absence from Technocomp and return in a year or else she will quit her job there".?
... saying that it's not the case that either of those ... that Anne will have after the negation are the case where she neither ... (which I diagrammed above). Or the second case, where you're ... makes sense to even consider the second case lol. But that ... -
Law School AND Med School?I have daydreams of being some kind of a surgeon/lawyer, but am unsure how feasible such a career would be. Has anyone read a case study of someone w…
... D. and JD at the same time and recalls ... he had no time outside the lab and the library (normal to ... 50+ hr weeks in the lab plus law school). ... I thought about doing the same years ago right before ... not have another commitment outside of the Ph.D., or even ... -
LLM, passed bar, and now doing LSAT to go to TOP 14 JDI have a super low GPA 3.1 and aiming for 170+ on LSAT. My background: I am trained abroad. Have a bachelor in Law. Took LL.M in the US from one of …
OP could be a lawyer not trained in the USA. There are schools and bar exams outside the USA. -
PT10.S1.Q19 - question about the correct answerI'm trying to wrap my head around why E counts as a weakener. I understand that this question hinges on this idea of 'city tax revenues'. and that so…
... who benefit from the tax subsidization are from outside the city. The next sentence ... some beneficiaries who are from outside the city but still have to ... it does require the assumption that these outside commuters are earning above ... -
PT10.S1.Q19 - question about the correct answerI'm trying to wrap my head around why E counts as a weakener. I understand that this question hinges on this idea of 'city tax revenues'. and that so…
... who live outside of the city are benefiting from the lower ... subsidize it, meaning the people who live outside the city cannot free ... re assumption that the people living outside of the city are making ... that those who live outside the city and commute to ... -
Cell PhoneHas anyone brought their Cell Phone to the LSAT how strict are they this year compared to others.
... risk. This ban exists during the breaks as well. If you ... a phone in an area outside the test room and you access ... it on one of the breaks it will also expose ... minimum, and probably more, given the appearance of attempting to sidestep ... -
PT34.S4.G4 - biconditionalBasically, my _issue_ is with the whole explanation from JY. But for discussion sake let's focus on Q23. If you read the question paragraph or qu…
... Great. Then, you translate that contrapositive into Ks -> Jr. Still ... in meaning), and then translated the contrapositive (still no change in meaning ... />
Put another way, the "always apart" statement Ks Jr ... t ever end up in the same store? What if ... -
Contrapositives needed?I’m getting into the weeds of the curriculum. Earlier on in conditional and sufficient reasoning, I see the use of diagramming. However, this creates…
... if you cannot reliably *understand* the contrapositive of a conditional relationship. But ... in LR or their contrapositives, the answer is...yes, as long ... on conditional logic are among the more formulaic ones in LR ... of practice, is well worth the investment. -
Suggestions and/or Encouragement Please..........I am able to recognize premise, conclusions and the approach to classify the inference family LR. However, when I see the questions I freak out and g…
... far as nerves, well things outside the LSAT might help. When im ... gotta take our mind off the LSAT to really keep it ... -
Anyone that scored either higher than PT average or at PT average please give tips?For anyone that scored higher on test day than average PT, or even just average PT score, can you give tips or just general advice besides the "dont …
... (which is very close to the real thing). I skipped questions ... little more grounded than using the digital timer.
... I was hyperventilating while waiting outside the room. Since I had exposed ... to keep reminding myself that the real test was not ... -
Questions about Logical Opposites, i.e negationIf I negate "all", it becomes "not all." But doesn't "not all" imply two distinct possibilities, namely, "some" and "none"? If I negate the statement…
... 15 (Necessary Assumption Question). The correct answer for this ... good." This negation didnt seem to affect the argument. ... my mind that the negation of the statement could also ... the argument. Does the first interpretation of the negation statement wreck the ...
