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    Argumentative Essay Packet Essay format Title Page I. Introduction a. Attention Getter b. General Information c. Specific Information d. Thesis Statement II. Counter Argument a. Topic Sentence b. Evidence c. Explanation of Evidence d. Explanation of Why Your Argument is Still Correct III. Supporting Body Paragraph a. Topic Sentence b. Explanation of Argument c. Evidence d. Explanation of Evidence e. Closing Statement IV. Supporting Body paragraph a. Topic Sentence b. Explanation

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    reference.com/browse/freedom). Given this definition‚ is the practice of euthanasia morally justifiable or wrong? The debate of freedom arises. Euthanasia is acknowledged as a "mercy killing." It is "the act of putting to death painlessly or allowing to die‚ as by withholding extreme medical measures‚ a person or animal suffering from an incurable‚ esp. a painful‚ disease or condition" (http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/Euthanasia). This begs the question: does an individual have the right to decide

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    SUGGESTED ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY TOPICS The following topics are in the form of a question so change it into “an effective and grammatically correct argumentative thesis statement which includes your clearly defined stance”. For instance: Newspaper reporters should reveal their sources because ........ Power and the Individual: When should parents let teens make their own decisions? Because celebrities are so often in the public spotlight‚ do they have ethical responsibilities to set good examples

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    Part Two: Analytical Essay The appeal to tradition‚ also called argumentum ad antiquitatem‚ is a commonplace fallacy that posits that an idea is correct simply on the basis that it is similar to a past or present tradition. We see it everywhere: in government‚ in schools‚ in music‚ in the workplace‚ and even in sports. The book Moneyball by Michael Lewis is largely about this idea‚ where Lewis argues that even if something has been done traditionally for many years and worked‚ the traditional way

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    According to James Rachels‚ in his essay “The Morality of Euthanasia‚” the American Medical Association’s Conventional Doctrine in Euthanasia is false. The Conventional Doctrine states that there are certain situations in which letting someone die or passive euthanasia is morally permissible‚ but killing a patient or active euthanasia is not. For instance‚ in many circumstances a doctor can withhold treatment and will do nothing wrong if the patient were to die‚ but if the doctor were to provoke

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    I am going to apply the theory of Kant’s Deontology to the case regarding assisted suicide for psychological suffering. Based on Kant’s theory‚ I have found suicide morally unjust. This case is about euthanasia and assisted suicide. On September 28‚ 1991‚ Dr. Boudewijn Chabot administered a sufficient amount of sleeping pills and a liquid drug mixture to a patient with the intentions of assisting the patient with death. The patient‚ Hilly Bosscher‚ was suffering from depression‚ and psychological

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    Hira Abad 11 May 2009 Euthanasia-An Ethical Dilemma Death is nothing new‚ it has existed for thousands of years. Lately‚ we are forced to rethink the issue of death and we must decide what types of practices and behavior are ethical when someone is dying. One such practice-which has posed a moral and ethical dilemma for the society- is euthanasia. Euthanasia or "mercy killing" is the act of killing a person‚ who is ill and in great distress‚ without the hope of recovery in spite of

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    The essay “Crito” is a dialog between Socrates and Crito’s‚ who is trying to convince Socrates to escape from prison and his ultimate death. Both parties give good reasons on their positions‚ but it ultimately is Socrates’s decision. The Conversation begins with Socrates questioning Crito‚ why he is there so early‚ which he replied that he comes to the prison often and knows the “prison-warder” (43a). He continues to tell Socrates that he could not sleep because his friend is about to be executed

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    Tara Milar English 1102 Final Essay Euthanasia should be legal in the United States in order to end suffering of terminally ill patients in a dignified manner. Terminal illness is a disease that results in death regardless of treatment intervention. It is common among the terminally ill to refuse food or water in order to speed up the process of death. This can be a very uncomfortable and painful way to die. One can imagine the desperation when choosing to speed up the process of death‚ so

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    Wade was decided back in 1973. However‚ there are people who say that they believe the mother’s life is more important than the baby or that he has no right to say. Nevertheless‚ the women should not have a right to kill her child. If murder is against the law‚ then killing a baby ought to be as well. Another argument that abortion should not be legal is because the baby does not have a voice in the decision. Approximately 3‚000 Americans lost their lives as a result of the destruction of the World

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