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The Fox LSAT
Logical Reasoning Encyclopedia
Or: Disrespecting the LSAT
by Nathan Fox
Welcome
(or: “Disrespecting the LSAT”)
I mean the LSAT no disrespect. It’s a fair test, it’s a learnable test, and it’s the single best available predictor of a candidate’s likely success in law school. But that doesn’t mean we need to kiss its ass. Here’s an example of what I mean, from the June 2009 official LSAT:
City council member: The Senior Guild has asked for a temporary exception to the ordinance prohibiting automobiles in municipal parks. Their case does appear to deserve the exception. However, if we grant this exception, we will find ourselves granting many other exceptions to this ordinance, some of which will be undeserved.
The argument goes on from there, but if you aren’t already pissed off, you’re going to have a hard time answering the question. Read it again. Take your time! OK, now tell me: For God’s sake, why does the councilmember believe that granting a deserving
exception will lead to granting undeserving
exceptions? Are we idiots? Are we robots? Are we idiot robots? Raise your hand, stand up, and shout if you have to: Why, councilmember,
WHY can’t we tell the difference between deserving and undeserving?! You’ve provided no evidence; you just slid it out there on that dirty school cafeteria tray to see if we’d swallow it. Sorry, we’re not biting. Frankly, sir, I am disgusted. Good day!
Here’s the most important thing I can teach you about the LSAT: If you get that far, you’ve already answered the question. It doesn’t matter what type of question this turns out to be, you’ve answered it well before you’ve ............
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