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PT73 S2 LR - I really need some help with explanations on a couple questionsPT73 S2 LR - I *really* need some help with explanations on a couple LR questions on this test Question 9 (weaken) - Answer is C, i picked A Qu…
... , B, because of X skill. The critic says the historian is wrong--A is not ... better than B. Why? Because X ... who is better or not. This is a bad argument. The author is denying a conclusion ... -
Embedded conditional translationI was wondering how you would translate an embedded conditional if the conditional in the necessary condition is negated. For example, A--->[Not (B--…
Are you trying to say some A are B, but A is not C? -
Embedded conditional translationI was wondering how you would translate an embedded conditional if the conditional in the necessary condition is negated. For example, A--->[Not (B--…
... ?
A---->B
B some /C
Negation of some is none ... , and negation of all is some not. So for example some A ... are not B would be A some /B ... -
PT3.S2.Q04 - a work of architectureI'm having a hard time understanding how this answer choice follows logically from the premises.
... an if (A+B) then C, contrapositive if not C then not A or not B. I ... case, the "inviting" part is irrelevant to the argument, since ... is buildings that are not functional for public use.
It's not a ... MBT. I think the key is the sentence that "modern ... -
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 …
The rule of thumb is that you can split "OR" ...
If not C OR not D then not A AND not B (negate and reverse ... :
/C-->/A+/B
/D-->/A+/B
Split the necessary ... :
/C-->/A
/C-->/B ... -
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 …
... (A or B)--->(C and D) is Not (C and D)---> Not (A or B ... ). This simplifies down to:
(Not ... that (A or B)--->(C and D)," which means (A or B) is not sufficient ... mean that (C and D) is not necessary for (A or B). -
Mapping a *Definition* with Lawgic, Two Scenarios A stimulus says "A poem is <b>any</b> work of art that exploits some of the musical characteristics of language." (PT27 Sect.1 Q20) I would map tha…
... br /> A is a (B that is C)
A-->(B that is C)
A--> B+C ... any mothers that are not women or that don' ... that are not mothers.
Simple conditional: A mother is a woman ... have children that are not mothers because they abandoned ... -
Reading ALL the answer choices vs. stopping after you've found the right oneWould love to hear everyone (especially top scorers) weigh in on this-- Do you ever, in the course of doing an LR/LG section [under timed conditio…
... one. But, time is a factor and there is a trade off. I ... conducive the question is to anticipation. So on a sufficient assumption ... an argument that says A —> B, A therefore C; I know ... it is not B —> C, it is wrong because it is not right. This is an ... -
bi-conditional with third element in diagramLooking to confirm my thinking on the below. Thanks! https://7sage.com/lesson/or-but-not-both/ From this lesson: Alan or Chris go to the par…
... think the neither nor example is also not a bi-conditional as I ... . That is, neither..nor is just one statement: (sufficient) a or b | (necessary) not a and not b ...
There isn't another "not both ... -
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…
... "it is not the case that A --> B." You're not saying that A is not the ... case, and you're not ... saying that B is not ... -
Is it too late?Hi all, I am currently registered to take the September 2016 LSAT and I have been studying but I just don't know if I will be ready to meet my maximu…
... question is no, it is not too late to apply with a December ... see your concern with not wanting to take ... decided to not work towards a date, but rather a goal. ... 100% ready. It is not an easy thing to ... school isn't going anywhere" is completely true.
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Improving on PowerScore's "Double Not Arrow"--See Quinn's Improved Improvement in the CommentsThe "/A->B" rule is so important for grouping games that PowerScore uses a special symbol ("A<-|->B", or "the double-not arrow") to note it. As a per…
... logic but not your advice. I can figure out "/A->B" on ... by saying, "So... if A is IN, B can go anywhere, so they ... method. PowerScore uses the "double-not arrow" to save that moment ... love your explanation of the "NOT A or B" mode, and I'm ... -
AB passages: which one is discussed in A but not B questionDo you answer those questions by memory or go back to the passage? Or like... After you finish reading passage A you go through all questions?
... passage A you go through all questions?
This is what ... I do. There will be a question or ... can answer, there'll be a few I can't even ... wrong answers. It makes for a pretty good haul, and it ... -
Weakening QuestionsI read the following (I think on one of the Manhattan prep forums) about weakening questions. <b>On weakening questions, when the argument posits …
... if B is occurring without A, it makes it a little more likely that A is not ... the cause of B ... .
For weakening questions we are not ... -
AB passages: which one is discussed in A but not B questionDo you answer those questions by memory or go back to the passage? Or like... After you finish reading passage A you go through all questions?
... A you go through all questions?
This is ... what I do. There will be a question or ... answer, there'll be a few I can't ... answers. It makes for a pretty good haul, and ...
This absolutely makes such a difference! I think you taught ... -
How often is a "most" statement wrong in a Necessary Assumption Q?In trying to gain speed I've found myself quickly eliminating "most" statements in NA questions, but I'm wondering how accurate this can be. By negat…
...
(1) ~(most A are B)
would amount to ...
(2) most A are not B
That means > ... ;50% of As are not-Bs ... -
Typing out your thought process. When?Hi guys! Just a quick question regarding typing out your thought process for LR. I recently developed the habit of typing out my thought process a…
... reasoning for each answer. A is perfect. B is wrong because it's talking ... about different subject matter. C is ... truth of the premise! Not of the argument! A is totally wrong! So ... -
Logical NegationI'm starting to confuse myself. Can someone clarify how they would do a logical negation of this for the NA Negation Technique? "Any candidate wh…
... such that if they're not pretty then they won't ... remember "not all A are B" is the same as "some A are not B." Or, as ... I like to say, "not all" means "some not ... -
PT8.S4.Q09 - it can safely be concludedSo I am still working on figuring out SA questions. I came across this question the other day in drills and have no idea how the correct answer conne…
... , A and B. A is within B. So we know that everything is a part of A is also a ... part of B. Thus, we have a conditional statement: A ... as there is at least one tree in B but not A, there will ... -
BiconditionalsHi guys, I'm going through the biconditional part of the curriculum. Im wondering, for the Or, but not both biconditional, why don't we just write it…
... as:
if A is in B is out. And if B is in A is out.
This sentence above only accounts for the "not ... other is out. But it does not mean one of A **or** B has ... -
advanced formal logic some and most inferenceHi guys, I am confused with a logic inference. According to a book, if A, then not B, can be notated like A-->/B or A<-|->B. However, in 7sage, i…
... to a book, if A, then not B, can be notated like A-->/B or ... AB. However, in 7sage, it is maybe notated like A/B ... with the original above, which is not inference can be made like ... all of F is /E, the again there is a some intersection between ... -
advanced formal logic some and most inferenceHi guys, I am confused with a logic inference. According to a book, if A, then not B, can be notated like A-->/B or A<-|->B. However, in 7sage, i…
my question is whether EF, E/F, and E--->/F are the same thing?
in other words, should the" if A, then not B" be biconditional notated? -
is that if A, then not B, and A or B, but not both the same thing?is that if A, then not B, and A or B, but not both the same thing?
... A, then not B is represented as A----->/B ( B----->/A) and A or B, but not both is /A----->B ( /B ... ----->A ... -
BiconditionalsHi guys, I'm going through the biconditional part of the curriculum. Im wondering, for the Or, but not both biconditional, why don't we just write it…
A -->/B means "not both" so A and B could both be out. If A is OUT, sufficient condition fails and B could be OUT or IN.
A/B means "always apart, never together" so they cannot be out together. If A is OUT, B has to be IN. -
is that if A, then not B, and A or B, but not both the same thing?is that if A, then not B, and A or B, but not both the same thing?
... A not B (A->/B CP: B->/A)
If A is chosen B cannot be
If B is ... chosen A cannot be
If A is not ... chosen (/A ... -
is that if A, then not B, and A or B, but not both the same thing?is that if A, then not B, and A or B, but not both the same thing?
... in if A not B (A->/B CP: B->/A)
> If A is chosen B cannot ... ; If B is chosen A cannot be
> If A is not chosen (/A), now what ... ? Nothing in the sufficient conditions triggers B to ... -
is that if A, then not B, and A or B, but not both the same thing?is that if A, then not B, and A or B, but not both the same thing?
... is a representation of an inclusive or. The "A or B, but both both" is ... or, which is diagrammed as the following: A --> /B (B--> /A).
A, then not B" and "A or B, but not both" as separate ... -
LSAT test 2 months away-still struggling with logical reasoningHi everyone, I have already written the LSAT once, scoring a 151 in December 2016. I realized on my first go, I did not master logical reasoning a…
... December. Is there any pressing reason not to?
No there is not, All ... of, I also heard it is bad to study for such ... -
PT20.S1.Q16 - brown dwarfs(P.S., I know this is a long and dense post, but there's an opportunity at the bottom for anyone reading this to get paid, so hopefully that's an inc…
... Every single star, that is not a cool brown dwarf, completely ... star found that contains no lithium is not one of those coolest ... brown dwarfs"
Answer choice A ... possible to have a cool brown dwarf with no lithium?
PTB.S2.G2 - a park contains at most five of sevenI need some clarification on this because I'm applying demorgan's law and it's not making sense to me how this works. So, the final rule in the ga…
... we have just laurels and no oaks, then we **_better ... we have just oaks and no laurels, then we ** ... the rule is “If A is not in forth then K is in second ... could have just firs and no spruces
or
We could have Spruces and no firs
or
...
