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    The subject of marijuana is a very charged topic‚ both politically and socially. Because of its status as a DSM IV Schedule One drug‚ much of the arguments for or against marijuana use have been the result of speculation and anecdotes. Recently‚ however‚ scientists have been able to study the molecular biology of some of the chemicals in marijuana and elucidate some of the biochemical pathways which they affect. Despite the intense controversy surrounding the subject‚ there have been quite a few

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    (STR). In this essay‚ I will first articulate more specifically the thesis of presentism and show the main arguments of the opposite position known as eternalism. I will then outline the special theory and its consequences for the metaphysics of presentism. I will consider some of the problems that presentism faces in the relativistic context by considering Putnam’s “man on the street” argument. From there I will address some of the solutions to these problems proposed by presentists. Ultimately I

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    science that deals with the improvement (as by control of human mating) of hereditary qualities of a race or breed. ​b. Ways in which eugenics can take place. B.​Support for eugenics. ​a. What are the arguments for eugenics? ​b. Who are some prominent figures who have supported Eugenics? C. Arguments against eugenics. ​a. What is inhumane about eugenics? ​b. Deprives individuals of natural rights c. What is genetic diversity? Why is it relevant to the discussion of eugenics? ​d. Possibility of

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    Part B. The ontological argument is a convincing argument. Discuss. The ontological argument was first made famous in the 11th century by St Anslem from Canterbury and was later taken further by French philosopher Rene Descartes. The debate is an attempt to confirm God’s existence as a priori argument. It does not rely on observations of the world around us it simply uses logic and the idea that it is illogical to say that God does not exist as its main factor. There are three elements to St

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    Anselm’s ontological argument is a deductive argument based on an ‘a priori’ premise‚ that is‚ it is based on reason and logic rather than experience of the world. The argument attempts to prove the necessary existence of the God of Classical Theism based on Anselm’s own definition of God – which he believed to be universal. He uses this premise to conclude God’s existence‚ however‚ when examining his argument‚ it is easy to doubt much of what he said. Scholars such as Gaunilo‚ and later Aquinas

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    The argument against abortion is subject to personal interpretation and it should not be legislated against. Illegal abortion is also rife with discrimination. The fourteenth amendment prohibits states from violating an individual’s rights of due process and equal protection.. The first‚ fourth‚ ninth‚ and fourteenth amendments explain that each citizen has an individual right to privacy against state laws (Kelly par. 4). Abortion should not be prohibited in the United States because the

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    Environmental Pollution Argument Samantha Singer SCI/256 November 13‚ 2013 Edward Chargualaf Environmental Pollution Argument Perhaps no invention affected American everyday life in the 20th century more than the automobile (UsHistory.org‚ 2008). Technology for the automobiles existed in the 19th century‚ but it took until the 20th century for Henry Ford to make automobiles accessible to the American public. The automobile drastically changed the lives of Americans for the better‚ not only

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    or lack thereof‚ plays a huge role in what could be called Baton Rouge’s traffic crisis. "Unless you have the funds to update your infrastructure‚ people are going to be stuck in traffic‚" said Mark Lambert‚ communications director with Louisiana ’s Department of Transportation and Development. "Our infrastructure is terribly behind the needs in Louisiana ... All of it comes down to a matter of money (Meaux‚ Reveille).” The government’s perspective on the matter of money is that they simply aren’t

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    1. Euthanasia : Argument for and against 10-15 pages Introduction Covan (2000) articulated that the word euthanasia is derived from two Greek words eu meaning good or easy and thanatos meaning death. Thus‚ the word Euthanasia plainly means an easy or good death in the sense that it is considered painless. The topic of euthanasia elicits a rather emotional and powerful as it involves choosing between life and death. Euthanasia has been a prohibited medical practice for over two thousand years however

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    Case Study: S&S Air Inc. Founders of S&S Air‚ Inc. Mark Sexton and Todd Story recently hired Chris Guthrie to come on board as their financial planner. His job entailed gaining valuable information as to compare how their company was fairing with competing companies in the aircraft manufacturing industry. Through his research‚ Guthrie calculated many ratios through the careful examination of S&S Air’s balance sheet and income statement

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