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Valid vs Invalid Argument formsI was wondering what's the purpose in memorizing all 9 valid argument form and all 7 invalid argument forms? Is it mainly for Parallel and Parallel F…
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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…
... by definition not valid. They can potentially be valid otherwise. Remember that ... to evaluate the strength of arguments independent of the question they ... 're fluent at breaking apart arguments and seeing how they tick ... -
Does Theory Fall into Place with Practice?Currently working through the core curriculum and starting the pain of Lawgic. Today's session was learning the nine argument types and "some", "must…
Yes! Make sure you memorize those lessons! They will be very helpful soon, especially once you get to PTs. Also, valid and invalid argument types. CRUCIAL information to memorize and know when to spot it out. -
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.
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HOW TO WEAKEN ARGUMENTS Lesson 6 of 21
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New LSAC Licensing Policy Effective [now] April 21stHey, curious as to what will be going on with 7sage with these changes... @"Dillon A. Wright" @"J.Y. Ping" http://lsatblog.blogspot.ca/2015/03/lsa…
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Closing the BR GapI know I am not the only one who is having this problem, but it's kind of bugging me given its persistence. So there is roughly a 10-15 point gap bet…
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Parallel FlawOkay, So I have watched all of JY Videos on Parallel Flaw but keep missing the correct answer. I feel like my challenge has been correct diagraming ?…
... any answer choices that are valid arguments (and vice versa). Make sure ... -
When to know when I'll know enough to begin Practice Tests?Hey Everybody-- At 43, I'm probably one of the older (oldest)? Sagers, from 1999-2013 I sold legal research and related products to hundreds of la…
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PT39.S2.Q12 - it is wrong for the government to restrict the liberty of individualshttp://7sage.com/lsat_explanations/lsat-39-section-2-question-12/ hello, I just want to make sure weather my reasoning was right. It was infer q…
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No contrapositive for some.When some equals 100%, why wouldn't the counter positive be valid?
... it could simultaneously have a valid and invalid contrapositive. However, once we ... know whether its contrapositive is valid or not. -
PT17-3-8: Principle QuestionHello everyone, I was wondering if somebody would be able to provide their thought process on how to best attack this question. I was not sure ho…
... arguments conclusion. In essence, the right AC will make the argument valid ... -
Question on basics you need to memorizeHey guys, I am trying to compile a list of all the "basics" I need to memorize. For example, Succ/Necc/NegSuf/NegNec/... the different flaws, specifi…
Also, knowing all of the valid and invalid argument structures will be really helpful. Have to know these cold. -
Valid Argument FormsHi Everyone! I am currently working on memorizing the valid argument forms and I was just wondering if there were any study methods yall used to …
Flash cards are definitely the way to go if you're trying to memorise them. Having the valid and invalid forms on index cards, and drilling them together helped me, that way I had to actually think about it rather than just look at it. -
valid argument formsIf one has learned all of the valid argument forms, does it make sense to learn the invalid forms? Of course, I could be incorrect, but it seems to b…
... . If you only know valid, then you have to ... be constantly looking for valid and if you don' ... know, assume it's invalid. It's essentially a ... know all of the valid and invalid forms, then it may ... identify an argument as either valid or invalid, all in one step ... -
What's the difference between the two?All Librarians enjoy spending time organizing books. Since Susan enjoys spending time organizing books, I imagine she's a librarian. It is well kn…
... , librarian. This is a common invalid reasoning form X--->Y ... diagram, then the reasoning is valid. We don't actually know ... -
For Questions where you need to match the argument in the stimulus, are they never flawed?Ok so when you get a question that asks you to find the argument with the most simillar reasoning or matches the arguement above are they never a fla…
You either have parallel reasoning or parallel flaw questions. The former have valid arguments and the latter have flawed arguments. -
For Questions where you need to match the argument in the stimulus, are they never flawed?Ok so when you get a question that asks you to find the argument with the most simillar reasoning or matches the arguement above are they never a fla…
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Confusing...is something wrong with me? (Please help)I agree that I most certainly need to take a break from the LSAT, which I am. However, in the mean time I'm trying to work on logic or establishing v…
Agreed. Take a break. I promise. In one week, you'll feel so much better. And these valid arguments will seem so simple. Take break. Talk to people. Tell someone how awesome they are. Take. A. Break. :) -
How do you convert these sentences into logic? Are these valid or invalid arguments and why?Hello, What logic form are these? ? And how would you translate this into logic as well as obtain its contrapositive? I will run for office o…
... my mouth; this argument is invalid. Also, in this scenario, since ... not literate. This argument is valid.
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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…
... your logical indicators and your valid arguments, etc... Instead, let’s give ... -
Could really use some guidance.I am getting really flustered to be completely honest. I am not getting much better at this test due to the fact that I just tend to overthink every …
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How long did it take to master the fundamentals?Been going through the curriculum now for roughly 4 weeks. A lot of people want to know how long does it take to improve their score by X amount. S…
... memory stuff (conditional translations, common valid and invalid argument forms, etc.). I ... -
NA and SA QuestionsI totally understand the difference between these two question types. However, when SA questions are not logic based, I pick the answer choice that k…
... for the argument to be valid (if no men are hairy ... for the argument to be valid (Bill could still be hairy ... 't necessarily make the argument invalid. -
valid inferences. Help greatly appreciated!I don't think we can draw any valid inferences from the following two statements, but Manhattan LR says we can (pg.412) 1. Some cars are sedans, a…
... not be able to make valid inferences combining the statements together ... choice testing us on making invalid inferences. -
Do all method of reasoning questions contain flawed arguments?Do all method of reasoning questions contain flawed arguments? Or are there some valid arguments out there? I'm getting confused whether I'm suppose …
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Do all method of reasoning questions contain flawed arguments?Do all method of reasoning questions contain flawed arguments? Or are there some valid arguments out there? I'm getting confused whether I'm suppose …
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PT13.S4.Q14 - some of the world's most beautiful catsDear 7sage community, Could someone please explain to me why answer E is correct? I can justify eliminating answers A,B,C,D, but not picking E. Mos…
... , so 4 answer choices are valid inferences while one answer choice ... are all valid inferences.
Answer E is an invalid inference ... information to make this a valid inference.
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Advice on BR scoreHey guys, so I am having trouble with logical reasoning. On every section at this point I get at least minus -10, more like 11 or 12. However when I …
... .e. correlation-causation, necessary-sufficeincy, valid arguments, etc...) immediately. Once you start ... -
How much prep?So I scored a 151 on the Feb LSAT; I did about 11 weeks of self prep with moderate effort. I admit, the LSAT was tougher than I expected, and that's …
... on grammar, intro to logic, valid and invalid argument forms.
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Argument by Analogy v. Argument by CounterexampleHey all, I seem to have found an issue in my thought process which needs addressing. I cannot distinguish between an <i>analogy</i> in an argument…
... cannot ever, ever be a valid argument because at some point ... of valid (at least on the LSAT) refers only to arguments that ... the purposes of the LSAT, arguments from analogy are always weak.
