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    she is in effect impeding on the child’s right to the same happiness. Of course‚ in following with the deontology theory we must remember that we treat everyone as an end in themselves and not a means to an end. Since an unborn child is a human and taking a human life is wrong then abortion is wrong. By killing a human being‚ even an unborn human being‚ the mother is treating that life as a means to an end for herself‚ not as an end in itself. The killing of that human being is a means to an end

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    Arguments Against Dualism

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    The first argument I put forward to support dualism is; the brain and mind of human beings are different from each other. They both have unique properties and distinctive roles in human beings. The brain has definable characteristics that can be observed and analysed (Robinson‚ 2012‚ p.2). For example the activity of the brain when sleeping is examinable on electroencephalograms (Marieb & Hoehn‚ 2013‚ p.452). A magnetic resonance imaging reveals the location of different functions of the brain (Marieb

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    to get away with‚ it isn’t right and it isn’t fair. Why should people be able to roam the streets when they should be serving a sentence? They are a danger to society and should be punished for their wrong doings. The law is the law no matter how much money you have. This injustice is definitely something I want to address. We watch our world as people like athletes get away with serious crimes and it isn’t right. Capitalism‚ some claim. Money equals luxury‚ you work harder you’re more “privileged”

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    of alleles by purely random processes. The topic is thoroughly covered in all the major textbooks—it is not controversial. Unless you deny the existence of random genetic drift‚ you must agree that some of evolution is entirely due to chance events. The controversy is over how much of evolution is due to drift and how much is due to natural selection. Excellent arguments have been advanced to prove that most of evolution is due to random genetic drift and that’s the position I take. Thus‚ in a discussion

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    Argument Against Voting

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    is a right and people should care about it. it is also good in many ways and I will explain why. Voting can help make minimum wages higher‚ lower income inequality‚ it can better healthcare etc. Voting also allows the voter to feel some sense of control and power over his or her future. No matter what the outcome of the election people are still able to express themselves. Voting is a form of personal authorization that gives you the chance to voice your opinion on issues that matter to you and others

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    Argument Against NSA

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    With the government’s initial intrusion upon our privacy‚ our fourth amendment rights were violated. Because U.S. citizens’ information was unlawfully stolen‚ the NSA disregarded our fourth Amendment rights‚ which states‚ “The right of the people to be secure in their persons‚ houses‚ papers‚ and effects‚ against unreasonable searches and seizures‚ shall not be violated‚ and no warrants shall issue‚ but upon probable cause‚ supported by oath or

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    Arguments Against Voting

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    to protest the Vietnam War‚ and has spoken out against political and social issues ever since. In one of its articles‚ it states‚ “Hence voting lesser evil sends the wrong message; it’s sending a message of compromise. In effect‚ a defensive vote says ““I will settle for a good America‚ not the best America possible.”” I urge you not to settle.” What Freepress is saying is that people should not compromise when voting‚ because then you are saying you are okay with a sub par president. People need

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    Arguments Against Ageism

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    stereotyping and discriminating against people based on their age (Ageism‚ n.d.). The term was first coined by Robert Neil Butler in 1969 to describe discrimination against seniors‚ and is similar to racism and sexist (Ageism‚ n.d.). Ageism consists of three elements‚ including prejudicial attitudes towards others‚ old age‚ and the aging process; institutional practices and policies that perpetuate stereotypes about older people; and discriminatory practices against the elderly. Ageism is also used

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    Arguments Against Gmos

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    Imagine sitting around the dinner table on a Friday with your family‚ looking at the wonderful food you’re about to eat. What you don’t realize is that there’s not only good food but herbicides as well. Genetically modified organisms are any organisms that have been modified genetically. Genetically modified organisms or GMOs are made to produce more meat out of a product and to mature the product faster. Genetically modified organisms are a very controversial subject all over the world because

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    Argument Against NASA

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    Did you know that NASA has been using been using the government’s money to fund their research? Not to scare you but it is all in good reason! NASA is mostly known for building satellites and other spacecraft. NASA headquarters are in Washington D.C. Throughout the entire United States there are only 10 NASA centers including headquarters. NASA should continue being funded by the government because they find new things everyday‚ they are also finding places for us to live they are able to discover

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