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    “conservative estimates indicate that U.S. labs use over 25 million animals annually” (naevs.org) The biggest argument in defense of animal testing is that although they would prefer not to use animals‚ their isn’t any other viable options. And this claim might have been true‚ many years ago. In this day in age‚ scientist have developed far more humane research methods to replace animal testing. Human simulators‚ for instance are more accurate than animals. Another argument you can make is that

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    In Holly Wren Spaulding’s essay‚ “In Defense of Darkness‚” her main claim is that we have fallen away from darkness and immersed ourselves in a society of lightness. Furthermore‚ she claims this has lead humans to lose touch with basic human emotion as well as the sensual and spiritual experience true darkness has to offer. Spaulding makes this claim evident through exceptional use of personal testimony and copious appeals to value. Spaulding begins her essay with a detailed personal testimony

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    The article “In Defense of Liz Lemon” by Emily Nussbaum is an opinionated article on the character development of Liz Lemon from the popular tv series “30 Rock”. The article “Black Friday: Consumerism Minus Civilization” is an opinionated article on the holiday that has become Black Friday. Although the two articles are about completely different in content and tone and written on unrelated subjects‚ there are many similarities within the two shown through their passion and proof that things that

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    A defense of the ontological argument Daniel Andrews In this essay I will first explain the ontological argument and my reasons for choosing it. I will then discuss why I believe it is a better account for the existence of god than the teleological argument and the cosmological argument. I will then move onto discuss various theologians that oppose the ontological argument and critique their responses. The aim of the essay if to show the strength of the argument and to expose some key weaknesses

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    born newspaper correspondent‚ poet‚ and author of The White Man’s Burden‚ Frederick Lugard‚ a British soldier‚ imperial administrator‚ and author of The Scramble for Africa‚ and Albert Beveridge‚ an American historian‚ representative‚ and author of Defense of Imperialism. These men had differing opinions of the goings-on

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    wellbeing. Vegetarians held strong beliefs regarding the depravity of causing unacceptable torture to animals‚ also argued slaughtering animals is cruel and non-vegetarians have no standards. In different articles‚ Timothy Hsiao‚ the author of “In Defense of Eating Meat”‚ Eric C. Anderson and Lisa Feldman Barrett‚ the authors of‚ “Affective Beliefs Influence the Experience of Eating Meat”‚ Johnathan Safran Foer‚ the author of‚ “Against Meat”‚ and Mary Maxfield‚ the author of “Food as Thought: Resisting

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    with the content of every movie or show they allow to be watched. Everyone watches movies with a different point of view‚ what adults might think is bad‚ a kid has no idea because it’s been viewed with a different perspective. In the article‚ “In Defense of Princess Culture” by Crystal Liechty‚ the author‚ who is also a mother of two girls argues that she’s not against her daughters loving princesses or being tomboys as she states in her argument‚ “If she’s into pirates or animal or ninja spies‚ I

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    experience and it insisted on the freedom and the autonomy of the individual” (Wolf). The philosophy of existentialism‚ and one of its greatest philosophers Jean Paul Sartre‚ were the motivation and inspiration to the arts and humanities during the 1940’s and 1950’s. First allow me to elaborate on the definition of existentialism and France at the start of 1940. Existentialism is a philosophical movement oriented toward two major themes‚ the analysis of human existence and the centrality of human choice

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    Instructor Courtney ENG122 22 June 2014 The Government Verses the Environment After reading “Eco-Defense”‚ written by Edward Abbey‚ (348)‚ it is obvious that some men and women are willing to do anything to protect the environment they live in. The opening paragraph compares protecting the American wilderness by the same means a person would use to protect his or her family and property. He is insinuating that everyone should put their lives on the line to protect the wilderness. This is not

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