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Syllogisms and Causal ArgumentsObviously most of us know by now that there are a handful of syllogism forms that reoccur over and over throughout the LR. I know that causality is d…
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Are there any "perfect" LSAT Arguments?I ask this question because obviously on analysis questions you are supposed to analyze for the strength/validity of the argument and you can often f…
... the strength/validity of the argument and you can often find ... still try to see the argument and try to figure out ... how to make it a valid argument. Is that a good idea ... -
LR Study Guide*I was sent this LR study guide a couple of months ago from a fellow 7Sager and it has been very helpful. It's not as detailed as some of the others…
... additional premise you have a VALID (MBT) argument.
- These question types ... not make the argument valid but it is ALMOST valid.
Must ... therefore, it is valid.
- The definition of a valid argument: If the ... -
ValiditySo the valid argument forms are used for MBT, SA questions and logic games only or am I missing something else? Also what about existential quantifie…
So the valid argument forms are used for MBT, ... -
Why 'Knowledge' Is Not Enough***Some background here before we start. I love to write, and I don't get to do it enough. I also happen to have a little knowledge about the LSAT an…
... translate conditional statements, what your valid argument forms are, common methods of ... it. But, they apply their valid argument forms like you would answer ... can recite the 9 valid and 7 invalid argument forms by heart ... -
NA questionsNECESSARY ASSUMPTION QUESTIONS HOW TO FIND NECESSARY ASSUMPTIONS Lesson 1 of 23 “I play basketball. Therefore, I am one of the best basketball pla…
... br /> SA (declare argument valid) NA (subtle, it ... 23
P1 + P2 → C (Valid argument)
P1 + P2 - - ... + SA → C ] → NA (Valid argument (VA) → NA)
VA→ NA ... .
Argument (valid) –> Necessary Assumption ... -
Your struggle question type(s).What was/is the question type(s) that you struggle with? How did you get over your struggle? What word of advice can you give to someone struggling w…
... be linked up for a valid argument. My advice would be practice ... be connected to make the valid argument, and understand which is the ... -
Parallel vs. Parallel FlawWhen the question asks: "which exhibits a pattern of reasoning most closely similar?" indicating a Parallel question, is it implicitly given to us th…
... that the stimulus contains a valid argument? Or can we not assume ... -
Tips for Quickly Eliminating Answer Choices (PR, Strengthen, Assumptions)Hey All, Over the past few months, since I began my LSAT journey, I've accumulated a few tips on how to quickly eliminate answer choices for Paral…
... or not it is a valid argument. So this only works for ... -
PT14.S4.Q9 - Since anyone who supports the new tax planEven though this question is old, it has several lessons built into it. I was able to parse this question out mainly because of the lessons on 7Sage…
... conclusion this isn’t a valid argument. But why? Above there ... us for something that the argument ignores the possibility of. ... More specifically, that the argument ignores the possibility that “some ... A——>B——>C argument.
This ... -
PT62.S4.Q25 - cities with healthy economiesHi. I'm not sure how to translate "those in search of jobs **should** move to a city with high-tech businesses" into lawgic. I thought the word "shou…
... /> Also, is it even a valid argument?
https://7sage.com/lsat_explanations ... -
Sufficient Assumption QuestionsAny advice for breaking down SA questions into valid argument forms like JY does in the videos? The more questions I see, the more challenging it is …
... breaking down SA questions into valid argument forms like JY does in ... -
Question on DeMorgan’s Law TheoryAccording to DeMorgan's Law Theory, And becomes Or when contrapositive. Correct? Then, I wonder why A if and only if A (AB = A->B AND B->A) bec…
... need AND to satisfy the valid argument, but how do we automatically ... -
Question on Common Valid Argument FormsIn one of the lessons, JY states: "Some dogs are cute. All cute things are loveable. Therefore, some dogs are lovable". My question is, why is…
In one of the lessons, JY states:
"Some dogs are cute. All cute things are loveable.
Therefore, some dogs are lovable".
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I. Have. Hit. A. Wall.Hi all. This is an intentionally short and to-the-point discussion post. I want as much input and insight as I can gain and don't want to turn awa…
... I once had. Specifically, the Valid Argument Forms 1-9 might as ... need to keep nine fucking argument forms in my head. They ... -
NA QuestionsI have been really struggling with NA questions and am working on understanding them better. I think I have figured something out but I want to confi…
... questions we take the entire valid argument and accept the NA that ... the stimulus as a completed argument and am just looking for ... -
Sufficient Assumption Q'sI feel like I'm having trouble with the SAs and the PSAs, even though JY says they should be freebies on the test. I did really well on the SAs in th…
... that feels aligned with the valid argument steps we learned. And sometimes ... -
Hallstown Groceries – PF Questionhttps://7sage.com/lesson/hallstown-groceries-pf-question/?ss_completed_lesson=1143 while i agree AC b is incorrect...still seems to be a perfect…
... seems to be a perfectly valid argument to me....anyone care to ... -
SA questionsHello fellow 7sagers, I have been struggling with SA questions. I can't seem to translate the stimulus into the valid argument form. I can draw th…
... translate the stimulus into the valid argument form. I can draw the ... the ideas. I have the argument forms memorized but now it ... -
PT80.S1.Q24 - lucinda will soon be attendinghttps://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-80-section-1-question-24/ For some context, I missed 5 in this section (including this one) and 4 in the …
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which is flawed argument form
A > B ... (A) because it follows a valid argument form:
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CC; Valid Argument Form 8In the example “All lions like to nap. Most lions like to eat meat. Therefore, some animals that like to eat meat also like to nap.” I’m a little …
In the example “All lions like to nap. Most lions like to eat meat. Therefore, some animals that like to eat meat also like to nap.”
I’m a little confused how we go from lions specifically to animals in general? -
Invalid/Valid Argument FormsHow important is learning these forms? Is the point that it will help save time on the test by identifying these common forms? I ask because when I…
How important is learning these forms? Is the point that it will help save time on the test by identifying these common forms? I ask because when I read the English part, it makes sense to me, but the lawgic part has me lost, meaning I will have to spend ... -
Any feedback on your experience moving through CC and retaining it allHi everyone! I just would like some feedback on your experience in working through the CC. So I am about 50% of the way through the CC right now and …
... I'm on (ie invalid/valid argument forms/ lawgic-specific rules, etc ... -
MBT Questions ValidityJust wanted to know if most people diagram the logic in must be true in searching for valid argument forms?
Just wanted to know if most people diagram the logic in must be true in searching for valid argument forms? -
Feeling HopelessHello, I started the core curriculum in August (the busiest time of year for my job), and I've had to play a lot of catch up or reset my study sch…
... purposes)
- memorize valid argument forms
- memorize invalid argument forms
Valid Conclusions that closes up on ... just did related to valid and invalid argument forms. Mostly because I ... -
What should I do to minimize the struggle the newer material poses?There has been some discussion lately about the difficulty of PT 83,84 and 85. I want address an aspect of these discussions I have yet to see fully…
... all the hours of drilling valid argument types and the common flaws ... -
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 …
... in the Sufficient Condition_**
**Valid Argument Form #1: Satisfying the Sufficient ... or as inclusive)
**Valid Argument Form #2: Denying the Necessary ... in the Necessary Condition_**
**Valid Argument Form #2: Denying the Sufficient ... -
Necessary Assumption being also Sufficient AssumptionsI have seen a few questions in which NA is actually an SA or a weaker form of SA ( --> in SA to -- most --> in NA, otherwise the same). I understand …
... different logical relationship with a valid argument (Any SA -> VA -> ... -
A Note on "Most Helps to Justify"Many of us dive into PSA mode as soon as our eyes scan the words "Most Helps to Justify". That is, hunting for the answer choice stating: If premise…
... if valid, most helps to justify the reasoning in the argument?"
argument: Premise + Conclusion. The ... comes close to creating a valid argument is great, but, it ... , it lightly strengthens the argument, while the other answer choices ...
