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    Arguments Against Voters

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    view‚ I disagree when it said that possession of a fire arm for the safety of your life and the life of your family at your own home is necessary. We should be able to protect ourselves in case of an intrusion or a robbery or some kind of assault against a person who is putting our lives in danger. Of course that I agree that in order of having a firearm a person should have special training before getting one not only for their own safety but for the safety of others. What I think is that if it is

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    the argument against skepticism is the strongest because the reasoning behind makes much more sense than the argument for skepticism. The allegory of Plato’s cave has a bigger impact on the issue of skepticism than many people think. In this allegory what happens is there are 3 prisoners who are only able to look at a wall in the cave‚ on this wall they are able to see shadows of things that pass the opening of the cave behind them. The prisoners then begin to name

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    Arguments Against Graffiti

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    Graffiti is a long living “symbol of youth and music culture‚ graffiti is one of the four elements of hip hop” (Wexler 6). Suzanne Wexler states that graffiti “first appeared on the New York subways in the 1970s‚ representing a form of public art” (6). For the most part‚ graffiti is tolerated‚ as long as it is aesthetically appealing and not defacing someone’s property. Problems arise when people go and deface a public place‚ such as an occupied business‚ building‚ house‚ car‚ etc. Then‚ the city

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    Title Deportation should not exist because they are many reasons why it shouldn’t. First reason is that some people in the world are going through struggles. Second reason is that it cost too much‚ every state in the united states could lose its GDP. So mass deportation isn’t really a good idea we could lose a whole bunch of money. The united states should stop the deportation of immigrants‚ especially those without criminal records‚ because it is dangerous‚ because it is inhumane‚ and because

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    Arguments Against Abortion

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    “A woman received horrific internal injuries when a consultant gynecologist attempted an abortion he was not capable of performing‚ the UK General Medical Council (GMC) was told in March 2003. Andrew Gbinigie ruptured the patient’s womb during the abortion‚ and pulled out her right fallopian tube and ovary‚ and her urethra – the tube connecting the kidney to the bladder. Only after he had removed a piece of bowel did he realize something was wrong and called for help from staff at Birmingham’s Calthorpe

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    Arguments Against Bartleby

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    What is the Boss up against in relation to Bartleby? Since the Lawyer never really contemplates Bartleby’s refusal to be a working member of society. He is simply amazed by Bartleby’s refusal to do anything‚ even eat‚ it seems‚ or find a place to live. Throughout the story‚ Bartleby simply exists; he does do some writing‚ but eventually he even gives that up in favor of staring at the wall. There are many more interpretations of Bartleby and the story‚ which will be discussed in the next section

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    about the growing nationalism of America and not about increasing regionalism” (Arrington‚ 1984‚ p. 247). The argument that these manipulations can take place is therefore predicated on a misinformed understanding of how these types of elections can have an effect on the priorities of the various individuals and interested parties who are taking part. This demonstrates a point to the argument which seems to be based on notions of political entitlement that are not necessarily the case. In this sense

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    Plato

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    Second‚ I will present the argument for how this behaviour can be interpreted as being conservative using narratives from Crito and The Republic. Lastly‚ I will argue why this behaviour instead demonstrates that Socrates was a radical. In the Apology‚ Plato provides a narrative of Socrates’ defence for using the elenchus‚ an exhaustive questioning method‚ to stir the position of Athenian citizens on traditional values (Jowett‚ 2009). Derived from various arguments in The Apology‚ Crito‚ and The

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    Plato

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    Plato - Plato WHEN Socrates was sixty years old‚ Plato‚ then a youth of twenty‚ came to him as a pupil. When Plato was sixty years old‚ the seventeen-year-old Aristotle presented himself‚ joining the Teacher ’s group of "Friends‚" as the members of the Academy called themselves. Aristotle was a youth of gentle birth and breeding‚ his father occupying the position of physician to King Philip of Macedon. Possessed of a strong character‚ a penetrating intellect‚ apparent sincerity‚ but great personal

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    Argument Against Fracking

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    238 Is This Okay Hydraulic fracturing (also known as fracking)‚ a way of obtaining natural gas that is used today‚ may cause cancer and may speed up global warming’s. Fracking injects a mix of water‚ "chemicals‚ sand‚ and other materials into layers of shale‚ a type of rock" (Source 1). The injection flows down a pipe that is going through the shale. To obtain the natural gas‚ the pressure in the pipe causes the rock around the pipe to crack‚ allowing natural gas to escape. Then‚ the gas flows

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