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Complete Question Explanation
(See the complete passage discussion here: lsat/viewtopic.php?t=11630)
The correct answer choice is (B)
The question stems asks for the author’s primary concern. Again, the author is primarily interested in discussing the concept of legal reasoning systems and the associated challenges.
Answer choice (A): Although the author does allude to the potential benefits of legal reasoning systems, this is not the primary concern.
Answer choice (B): This is the correct answer choice, as the author is interested in discussing the challenges of such systems—the subtleties of law that make interpretation and determination of relevance difficult.
Answer choice (C): There is no such demonstration—the author focuses on the challenges that are sure to come with systems based on precedent, so this answer choice should be eliminated.
Answer choice (D): The passage provides no such suggestion, and while this may be true, it is not supported by the passage and certainly not the primary focus.
Answer choice (E): While the author could be a proponent of the use of computers in the law office, the primary concern is to note that legal reasoning systems are sure to bring challenges during development.
(See the complete passage discussion here: lsat/viewtopic.php?t=11630)
The correct answer choice is (B)
The question stems asks for the author’s primary concern. Again, the author is primarily interested in discussing the concept of legal reasoning systems and the associated challenges.
Answer choice (A): Although the author does allude to the potential benefits of legal reasoning systems, this is not the primary concern.
Answer choice (B): This is the correct answer choice, as the author is interested in discussing the challenges of such systems—the subtleties of law that make interpretation and determination of relevance difficult.
Answer choice (C): There is no such demonstration—the author focuses on the challenges that are sure to come with systems based on precedent, so this answer choice should be eliminated.
Answer choice (D): The passage provides no such suggestion, and while this may be true, it is not supported by the passage and certainly not the primary focus.
Answer choice (E): While the author could be a proponent of the use of computers in the law office, the primary concern is to note that legal reasoning systems are sure to bring challenges during development.