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Group Blind Review via Skype- Saturday 4/25 7 PM (EST) - PT 56If you're interested in joining please PM me or @nicole.hopkins your Skype name so we can add you to the call :) It runs pretty smooth. All you h…
... from JY on section 2, Question 20, PT 56. I dont ... , but 20 is actually a necessary assumption question, which very clearly knocks out ... that 20 was a SA assumption, but when we classify as ... /lsat_explanations/lsat-56-section-2-question-20/ -
Question regarding with basic translation group 1 and group 2GROUP 1: IF, WHEN, WHERE, ALL, THE ONLY, EVERY, ANY, WHENEVER, ANYONE & GROUP 2: ONLY, ONLY IF, ONLY WHEN, ONLY WHERE, ALWAYS, REQUIRES, MUST (Group …
... one yes and that yes would be sufficient for you ... only", "Jedi", and "Luke" and immediately think "sufficient" and translate as J --& ... mistake of confusing the sufficient and necessary conditions. In this case ... that room, it is necessary for someone to be ... -
Another question about "the only"JY says you have the same subject in both parts of the sentence that has "the only." Ex. The only kids with green eyes are the ones with red shoes." …
The same subject will not always be as obvious as in the first sentence. For the second one, you could say that the "way" or " a route" would be the subject addressed by both the sufficient and necessary conditions. -
Difference between SC and NCNow, as I've been going through the exercises, I am able to identify the necessary condition and the sufficient condition for the work the majority o…
... understanding Lawgic and a practical definition of the difference between sufficient and necessary would ... -
19.2.21 (Weaken Problem Set 11) Medieval ArabsI got this question correct by POE since B-E were totally irrelevant. However, during BR, I am having a very hard time explicitly justifying why A i…
... plays out more like a necessary assumption question. If you negate ac(A ... -
More than 10 point difference BR vs timed PT!Hello folks, Here it is me whining again. When I BR, I score in the 160s but when I do timed PT, I can't pass the 146-147. I did most of 7Sage's vid…
... at some times per week) and am now scoring consistently fortunately ... to continue PTs and finish reading the trainer and also go back ... areas usually Flaw, Parallel Reasoning and Necessary assumption for me. -
Suff and Nec in Law Schoolanyone know how much sufficient and necessary is used in actual law school? just curious
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I think sufficient and necessary conditions were only mentioned explicitly ... once, and it was by my Torts ... -
June Test Takers Group BR Schedule (updated)<img src="http://anticapitalists.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/lets-get-organized-3.jpg" > </center> My fellow June Test-takers! Please take…
... blind review on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays to avoid doing blind ... blind review time on Tuesdays and Thursdays (or which ever weeknight ... on flaws, sufficient and necessary assumptions, Most/some/valid and invalid arguments, and active reading ... -
What's the flaw? And How do I attack this seemingly air tight argument?Defendants who can afford expensive private defense lawyers have a lower conviction rate than those who rely on court-appointed public defenders. Thi…
What would the necessary assumption be? I already perceived the correlation-causation flaw but couldn't fit that as an answer choice in this necessary assumption question type -
Introducing: BR Group Interactive Intensive Fundamentals WorkshopsHey Gang! Before the June-testers's BR Group jumps into the PT phase, the 7Sage tutors would like to offer some free interactive sessions to work…
Active Reading, Assumption/Flaw, and Necessary Assumption sound great to reinforce concepts! I'll be there -
Wall Street Journal's article about the LSAThttp://www.wsj.com/article_email/lsats-grip-on-law-school-admissions-loosens-1455964203-lMyQjAxMTA2NTI2MjYyMjI5Wj Interesting article. Part of me…
How can you not be forced to study formal logic (and take gre instead) it's so necessary. I want to see a gre cat in school lost when he gets hit with sufficient and necessary day 1 -
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 …
... just use OLAR , or left, and right. Makes it super easy ... demorgans I just reverse the sufficient and necessary (including and/or) then apply the ... -
From 170 to 180For anyone who is trying to get to where I am, I'm happy to provide any insights. For anyone far beyond where I am, I'm reaching out for help. I'…
@tanes256 I appreciate the feedback. Yeah, I'm starting to notice that Flaw and Necessary Assumption are the keys to the LR section, at least for me. I've never been a fan of drilling types, but at least on these two I can see how beneficial it could be -
Rule translation.How do you translate this rule...? K is evaluated either at some time after M or at some time before T, but not both. Thanks for the help!
... this case, before one and after another and vice versa.
... the trap of satisfying the necessary condition in a single ... that both sides act as sufficient and necessary conditions.
This, ... K must be before M, and vice versa. Or, If after ... -
Bi-conditional questionWhen a problem says: Grace helps move the sofa if but only if Heather helps move the recliner, do I diagram it as: Gs<------>Hr or Hr<---->Gs, or doe…
... : The variables included are both sufficient and necessary conditions. Since you're drawing ... /> Typically on the LSAT, "and" = "but" and vice versa. This is often ... 'll go to the store and i'll pick up Jim ... -
Conditional ReasoningHi Everyone, I see that there's a Conditional Reasoning/Introduction to Logic portion as part of the Logical Reasoning Curriculum here on 7Sage. …
... parts of the argument are sufficient and necessary allows you to determine the ... evidence and conclusion. This helps you figure ... out potential flaws and opportunities to strengthen/weaken the ... -
What have you sacrificed for the LSAT?I know some of us have been there, when you are sitting in front of your LSAT material and thinking to yourself " DO I really want to study on this b…
Apparently dreams now that don't include some kind of conditional relationships.
Even last night in my dream I was piecing my friends together by who was sufficient and necessary in what relationships.
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Sufficiency and necessity vs Premise and conclusion.What is the overlap between these two concepts? It seems like answer choices need to be on a certain side of the arrow to be correct.
Sufficient and necessary conditions are features of conditional ... P, then Q"), whereas premises and conclusions are features of arguments ... this nuance. Sufficient conditions are analogous to premises, and necessary conditions are analogous ... -
Sufficiency and necessity vs Premise and conclusion.What is the overlap between these two concepts? It seems like answer choices need to be on a certain side of the arrow to be correct.
@Euthyphro look at the sufficient and necessary conditions cheatsheet in the curriculum. ... mean by knowing that a sufficient or necessary condition has occurred? I ... -
basic translations questionSo I'm just wrapping up learning the four basic groups and have a question on groups three and four. I know it doesn't matter which one you pick as l…
... be mechanical with your application and you should be good.
Memorizing and utilizing the 4 groups of Sufficient and Necessary conditions translations increased ... -
Missing hardest problems...Hi all, I've been reviewing my PT performance, and I seem to be missing the hardest problems in LR (across a variety of Q types). Any recommendat…
... core with surgical precision. And as @ay_fegetaboutit says above, ... to review the lessons on sufficient and necessary condition translations. You want ... is a group 4 negate necessary.
Also, ... I really figured out and reasoned out the hardest ... -
Differences between LSAT PTs 60s v. 70s v 30-59?I have read in quite a number of forums that the 70's PTs are tougher than the 60's PTs, or at least that peoples scores go down when they break into…
... than the 40s and 50s PTs. Yeah the question stems get longer (especially ... a few extremely short and seemingly easy question stems. They are deceptively easy ... the roundabout question stems anymore. With more exposure you can adjust and overcome ... -
Concept of sufficient and necessary conditions?Hey guys, A 7Sager sent me an email today and I thought you guys could help out! Here it is: -------------------- I'm preparing to take the LS…
... I think you understand what sufficient and necessary mean. Below are the answers ... /> 2. No, the sufficient cannot occur without the necessary condition. By its ... you satisfy the sufficient condition, the rule triggers, and the necessary also triggers ... -
PT70.S4.Q10 - a recent study showed that peopleFor this particular problem, I see how the author is making the link between stress and the way people approach and think about their problems. The c…
@Frostbyte It was a an Necessary Assumption question. I can see how your line of reasoning applies to other question types but would it apply to this one?
@"S.P. 170", it doesnt make a distinction between the levels of stress -
Going Through Core Curriculum: Best Strategies/PracticesHey 7Sagers, Little background: After going through entire Powerscore (Bibles) curriculum, i recently started 7 Sage. Initially, i was confused re…
... difference between sufficient and necessary and applied them to deductive and analytical logic ... spot the thesis , antithesis and synthesis if the author ... after repeated logical practice and doing 30plus logic canes ... great on the sat and mcat but found this ... -
Name the trickiest LR tactic used by test writers!This could be anything from the subtle way an assumption is introduced in the stimulus to a misleading QS. I'll give two: 1) The Bait 'n Switch as…
... Zubair Sounds like Weakening and Necessary Assumption questions where there are ... a hundred potential errors and assumptions an argument ... at least for Flaw and Necessary Assumption, there are tests you ... the main flaw and for Necessary Assumption you can deny ... -
when was the last time you closed your eyes and didn't start visualizing solving made up LGs?i can't be the only one who can't remember.
... put a blindfold on and have my wife read me ... has also helped with memory and internalization of the rules, ... question 22. Another thing blindfolded games has afforded me is locating and ... isolating ambiguous question stems. -
Does the word "can" indicate a relationship?Hi all, Just a quick question, does the word "can" indicate a relationship or is it indicate like "could", "might" a probability? For instanc…
... a logical relationship between the sufficient and necessary condition. Its a relationship of ... subsumption. The sufficiency "implies" the necessary, to "quantify the entire universe ... where you are coming from and the trickiness of this statement ... -
Lawgic translation"It's always sunny in Philadelphia" Someone please explain to me how Sunny is the Necessary Condition and Philadelphia is the Sufficient Condition…
... very misleading relationships between English and Lawgic.
The phrase ...
The relationships between sufficient and necessary conditions can be tricky at ... just so fricking ambiguous sometimes, and the LSAT capitalizes on this ... -
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…
... ." Just break things into the sufficient and necessary condition without focusing on the ... the sufficient condition as is and add the negation to the necessary condition ...
