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    Gun ownership has the capability to positively assist a home occupant during a burglary. A burglar can be convinced to leave the home in the presence of a gun-wielding occupant‚ or a gun-owner can exercise his right to self-defence and harm the intruder‚ effectively ending the home invasion. With this in mind‚ it can appear to be a good idea to own a gun in the event of home invasion. But does this really mean that owning a gun will protect from home invasion? Or that having a gun at the time of

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    They have many arguments of why animals should not have rights. Bonnie Steinbock is one of the many people who are not in favor of animal rights. She makes a strong claim: Namely‚ that certain capacities‚ which seem to be unique to human beings‚ entitle their possessors

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    Argument Analysis for The Argument against Headphones Virginia Heffernan who writes the article‚ "The Argument against Headphones"‚ talks about headphone use in the millennial generation. She tells us that‚ “one in five teenagers in America can’t hear rustles or whispers…” (Heffernan‚ 1). She also provides us with the history of headphones‚ starting with their creation over 100 years ago by Nathaniel Baldwin. It ends with what we know to be modern day models. While Heffernan does use ethos‚ logos

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    the paradigm of egoism. First‚ this paper will define the subsets of egoism‚ the reasons for and against its argumentation‚ and finally the consequences of accepting either psychological egoism or ethical egoism. Egoism is the idea that the ultimate moral motivation for humans is self-interest. There are two main distinctions

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    CELSUS 4 arguments against Christianity Misty Fleming Paper 1 The first of 4 arguments I believe to be of importance is that of the virgin birth. Jesus claims to be born of a virgin in the town of Bethlehem. It was said that Jesus was born to a virgin and God himself. When it was time for Mary to give birth she and her husband set off to have God’s son. Because there was no room at an Inn Jesus was born in a stable. On the contrary to what the Christian religion believes Celsus

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    americanus) to resist frost during extremely cold temperatures (Science‚ 2017). GMOs are a very controversial topic as some people are against it and believe man is trying to play “God” and interfere with nature while others are for it and believe that if we’re provided with the opportunity to ‘better’ a product or circumstance we should make use of it. Both arguments are valid as GMOs present us with both advantages and disadvantages in society today. Genetically

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    Warren’s argument is convenient for abortion advocates‚ if embryos and fetuses are less than people‚ then it may be morally permissible to end their life before birth. However‚ Warren’s premise and argument is flawed‚ and she fails to see the indications of personhood outside of consciousness. Primarily‚ moral personhood is not defined by an ability to reason‚ it is instead defined by a state of being. Philosopher Francis Beckwich‚ discusses moral personhood in relation to abortion when he discusses

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    Dawlyn Dieudonne Professor Mattord English 1101 5 December 2012 The Efficacy of an Argument Against Technology In his online article‚ Nicholas Carr discusses technology and its effect on the human brain. He conducted in depth research on the brain and the way it responds to the use of technology. Carr makes the argument that despite its benefits‚ technology has an ultimately negative effect on the brain. He reports that through several studies‚ researchers have found that although the use

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    children have to receive vaccination against include. Polio‚ Varicella‚ Mumps and Rubella (MMR).If children do not get these vaccinations performed then they can be prohibited‚ by law‚ from attending social gatherings such as: schools‚ camps‚ sports activities and other organized group activities. (Park‚ 2008). Vaccines have managed to effectively curb the spread of a number of deadly infectious

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    about the growing nationalism of America and not about increasing regionalism” (Arrington‚ 1984‚ p. 247). The argument that these manipulations can take place is therefore predicated on a misinformed understanding of how these types of elections can have an effect on the priorities of the various individuals and interested parties who are taking part. This demonstrates a point to the argument which seems to be based on notions of political entitlement that are not necessarily the case. In this sense

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