will have an effect upon his friends. Another point Crito mentioned is that he will betray his son by staying and it is immoral to give up your life if you can save it. But Socrates explains self-sacrifice when avoidable is wrong. In this first argument‚ not fleeing Athens will have an effect upon his friends where it will harm their reputation. The people of the city will judge them negatively. Socrates argue “If‚ as we were planning to run away from here (…) the laws and the state came and confronted
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Western moms‚ Chau stresses certain rules of being a tiger mom such as not scoring anything under an A plus or watching TV. In the article “Tiger Moms Don’t Raise Superior Kids‚ Says New Study” by Susan Adams‚ however‚ Adams shows a contradicting argument with supporting evidence
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anecdotes in order to achieve his purpose. The most stunning and evident for me is the use of rhetorical questions such as : ‘’…’’. He used this kind of question several times throughout his paper. These questions are really more emotional than a real argument since we can only answer it one way or not at all. Who can really say that animals do not feel pain or that we can go over animals right back and forth like we want when we want because we ‘’need’’ it? I can’t and I believe that the majority of people
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failed to back it up with any proof or evidence. Therefore‚ it weakened the credibility of his research. However‚ if more evidence was provided‚ his argument would have been more believable. Ethan being a staunch supporter of violent video games‚ provided explanations for his arguments but in some of them he fell short in providing the full argument‚ thus making the article biased at some instances. For example‚ in a report on “Effects of violent video games on aggressive behavior‚ aggressive cognition
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readers. The following is the list which I think a good report must contain: Having a proper cover page Subheadings (having a topic word or sentence before each paragraph) Bullet points Making a list Highlighting your argument Proving your argument Using simple words and languages Using pinpoint words Referencing from Having a complete conclusion Below are the reasons why I think the 10 bullet points above form a good and professional report Why we need to have
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Answers to fallacy exercise‚ Part 2. I. Identify the fallacies of sufficiency committed by the following arguments‚ giving a brief explanation for your answer. If no fallacy is committed‚ write "no fallacy."1 1. The Daily News carried an article this morning about three local teenagers who were arrested on charges of drug possession. Teenagers these days are nothing but a bunch of junkies. Hasty Generalization – not enough examples. 2. If a car breaks down on the freeway‚ a passing mechanic is
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The Article‚ Supplements are a Shame by Mike Tanier‚ argues one big factor that is influenced by many athletes‚ gym rats‚ and regular Americans who take supplements on a daily basis. The main argument that this article stresses is how most of the supplements that people take is just a big waste of money. Mike Tanier also argues that there is a lot more we don’t know about supplements than what we actually do know. For instance‚ even though we do not know how big the supplement industry is‚ we have
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school (less pressure to have to work in order to suppliment the family income)‚ and labor statistics indicated that people were still showing up to their jobs despite having the extra source of income. (Surowiecki) Having opened with a strong logical argument‚ he then goes on to lay out a basic idea of what universal basic income‚ or UBI for short would mean for citizens of the US. “Every year‚ every adult citizen in the U.S. would receive a stipend—ten thousand dollars is a number often mentioned. (Children
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made good arguments as to why we we do and why we cannot ignore these injustices. We must stand up and fight against those who oppress. It is so easy to ignore something happening right next to you when it does not affect you. Live and let live‚ don’t ask don’t tell‚ what I cant see cant hurt me...All of these things we say to ourselves to feel better about not standing up against evil. Feel better about being selfish human beings. In this essay I will discuss the different Arguments made‚ how these
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cause of these differences. However‚ Chua greatly oversimplifies the issue of parenting‚ stereotyping both the Chinese and Western cultures‚ and she does not address the negative consequences of the Chinese parenting perspective. Chua begins her argument with a list of what her children can and cannot do‚ as proof as to why they are successful. She sets up a Western v/s Chinese dichotomy‚ comparing Western parenting strategies to Chinese parenting strategies. While Chua admits that she has seen parents
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