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"assume the conclusion" on flaw questions... hmmmm.

Post by norcal123456 » Wed Sep 28, 2011 12:13 am

http://books.google.com/books?id=1DPv1h ... &q&f=false

is it true (per link above) that "assume the conclusion" on flaw questions always wrong???
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Re: "assume the conclusion" on flaw questions... hmmmm.

Post by LSAT Blog » Wed Sep 28, 2011 12:20 am

Absolutely not. Circular reasoning has appeared as a correct answer several times. For an example, see PrepTest 36, Section 1, Question 10.

Funny how they forget that here:

http://books.google.com/books?id=1DPv1h ... &q&f=false
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Re: "assume the conclusion" on flaw questions... hmmmm.

Post by norcal123456 » Wed Sep 28, 2011 12:28 am

LSAT Blog wrote:Absolutely not. Circular reasoning has appeared as a correct answer several times. For an example, see PrepTest 36, Section 1, Question 10.

Funny how they forget that here:

http://books.google.com/books?id=1DPv1h ... &q&f=false

thanks for confirming! i didnt believe it either but it did make me question a little.....
what a terrible book...
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