Donica Morris Dr. P. D. Reed March 20‚ 2014 Composition II Rogerian Argument: Does Facebook‚ Twitter and other social networking websites do more harm than good? Twitter and Facebook are only two of the online connections people use today to stay in contact with friends and family. The internet is a place to interact with new people and a way to be exposed to strangers. The partial anonymity available online can be used as a mask for sexual offenders and psychos; they can appear to be ordinary
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Hamlet Argument #3 In the upcoming movie‚ The Tragedy of Hamlet‚ actors are required to compete against each other for the main role of Hamlet. In this challenging competition‚ the actors appearance‚ personality‚ and background will also be used as one of the qualifications. Denzel Washington‚ a man with great potential‚ competes against Bruce Willis‚ a wise and hard-cracking man for the leading role of Hamlet. These two famous actors believe they have the qualifications to act; but‚ they do not
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Analysis of Visual Argument The site visithoustontexas.com is a website designed to attract and convince tourists to visit the city of Houston‚ Texas and to provide information about current events‚ activities‚ and places to go while visiting the city as well as hotels and restaurants. The website includes a considerable amount of images of these places and events and each of these images are accompanied by a small descriptive text which‚ if followed‚ it will redirect to a section of the webpage
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Argument by Authority Example of Authority: Islamophobia Is Bad for Business Authors: Massoud Hayoun Qualifications: World Affairs Editor at The Vancouver Observer‚ where he writes a daily column on China. He has reported on China‚ North America‚ the Middle East‚ and North Africa for The Atlantic‚ Newsweek‚ TIME‚ and Agence France Presse. Source: Boston Review; Jan2013‚ Vol. 71 Issue 1‚ p34-39‚ 6p‚ 1 Chart Context: A few years ago‚ nearly 1‚600 Chinese laborers moved to Saudi Arabia to build
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I will be discussing Anselm’s Ontological Argument and why I believe it is a successful argument besides the objections posed. Anselm’s argument is an argument in which he seeks to prove that God exists using a reduction ad absurdum form of argument. There are two objections to this argument which I will discuss and provide what I believe to be successful responses to prove the objections ineffective. The first objection which I will discuss Gaunilo’s Perfect “Island Objection”‚ which applies this
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Far Should Science Extend the Human Lifespan? Ed. Tamara Thompson. Detroit: Greenhaven Press‚ 2009. At Issue. Rpt. from "Transcription of George Dvorsky ’s and Anders Sandberg ’s talks from the IEET ’s July 23rd Longevity Dividend Seminar: Popular Arguments For and Against Longevity." http://www.sentientdevelopments.com 23 July 2007. Opposing Viewpoints in Context. Web. 31 Oct. 2014. "Is Immortality Bad (yes) or Good (no)?" The Premier Online Debate Website. Web. 31 Oct. 2014. Said-Moorhouse‚ Lauren
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The Pool of Argument Topics This page contains the Argument topics for the analytical writing section of the GRE General Test. When you take the test‚ you will be presented with one Argument topic from this pool. The wording of some topics in the test might vary slightly from what is presented here. Therefore‚ read your test topic carefully and respond to the wording as it appears in the actual test. Discuss how well reasoned you find this argument. The following appeared in an editorial
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The three arguments for deciding the ultimate source of knowledge are skepticism‚ empiricism‚ and rationalism. The theory that knowledge comes from sense experience is called empiricism. It is my belief that empiricism is the strongest argument of the three. Empiricism is the theory that knowledge comes from sense experience. My main reasoning for believing this is because of John Locke’s Tabula Rasa theory. Tabula Rasa is translated a “blank slate”‚ which Locke says is like our mind at birth. Overtime
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thoroughly argue against it‚ I still disagree with the Ontological Argument with the point that someone who completely understand God can still
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unknowable or altogether false. If one chooses to ignore this obvious fact‚ there is little that can be done to argue‚ for argument assumes that rational thought processes are at work. As Hank Hanegraaff has said‚ "Even those who deny reality look both ways before they cross the street." One popular example skeptics use to disprove attainable knowledge is the Brain in the Vat argument. "The Brain in the Vat scenario is a thought experiment designed to show the plausibility of radical skepticism. If we
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