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    "A valid contract‚ in essence‚ is the agreement between its parties". Discuss this statement and‚ using both case law and legal principles‚ comment on the essential elements of a valid contract and the importance of each. To a certain extent this statement is true but it is only one element of a valid contract to explain please find following all elements and conditions within a valid contract. To Contract: Is to enter into a relationship or agreement between two or more parties that create in

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    08 Assess whether the ontological argument demonstrates the existence of God. (30 marks) The ontological argument was first formulated by St. Anselm in the 11th century. It argues the existence of God from a deductive and a priori stance. God is a being than which none greater can be conceived. This is the response given by St Anselm to the fool in the psalm who believed there was no God. St Anselm the Archbishop of Canterbury and of the Benedictine Order explained that for God to exist in the

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    STEPS IN EVALUATING AN ARGUMENT The following four steps are an efficient way to apply what you learned in this chapter—in other words‚ to evaluate your argument and overcome any errors in validity or truth that it may contain. 1. State your argument fully‚ as clearly as you can. Be sure to identify any hidden premises and‚ if the argument is complex‚ to express all parts of it. 2. Examine each part of your argument for errors affecting truth. (To be sure this examination is not perfunctory

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    a. Outline the Key Concepts of the Design Argument [21 marks] The design argument is also referred to at the Teleological Argument stemmed from the Greek work ‘Telos’ meaning end or purpose. It is an ‘A posterior’ argument (from experience) based on our empirical senses and it is synthetic meaning that it is from observation. The argument is also inductive meaning there a number of possible conclusions. The main basis of the Teleological argument is based on a designer commonly known as ‘the

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    Alexa Smith ENC1101 Karen Britten 21 Oct 2013 How Social Media Impacts Social Interaction Each day millions of people log on to their phones or computers and communicate with each other through chat rooms and text messages. Social media has gotten rid of the need to communicate by mail‚ enabling us to interact 24/7 with more people than ever before. This interaction results in more people being involved in an abundant number of relationships through technology. These social networking sites

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    DEPARTMENT OF ESTATE MANAGEMENT. ESM 314 – LAND LAW. DETERMINE WHETHER OR NOT AN INFANT CAN ENGAGE IN A VALID MORTGAGE TRANSACTION IN NIGERIA. 20TH MAY‚ 2011. CAN AN INFANT ENGAGE IN A VALID MORTGAGE TRANSACTION IN NIGERIA? Mortgage is the conveyance of title from the mortgagor to the mortgagee as a security in respect of a loan. An infant in legal terms is one who is of minor age (under 18 or 21 years) and cannot engage in a contractual agreement. The Land Use Act originated

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    lives. | 9 | Is the author’s argument valid or invalid‚ sound or unsound‚ strong or weak? Explain how you determined this. | Strong argument because it supports the conclusion. The reason it’s not valid because the premise doesn’t prove the conclusion is true. There is proof that animal experimentation has saved human lives and has helped find cures and treatments for diseases and illnesses. Because the argument is not valid the argument it cannot be a sound argument. The reason is because the premises

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    Luis Munoz Mrs. Funderburk AP English/Period 1 25 September 2012 Argument on an Argument: Incentives for Charitable Acts We live in a world of opportunity. Everyone deserves an opportunity‚ but‚ unfortunately‚ not everybody gets one. For those who are less fortunate‚ receiving donations may be the only way they get by in life. There are many high schools‚ clubs and organizations that sponsor charity drives in exchange for incentives. The fact that such events are helping those who are in need

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    the word argument as you began to read this chapter? What do you think now? When I encountered the word "argument" at the beginning of the chapter‚ I thought of fighting‚ disagreement‚ and people trying to prove they are right over the other person. Now that I have finished reading the chapter‚ argument has a lot more meaning than just plain old disagreement. There are two types of argument‚ traditional and consensual arguments. Traditional argument includes Single-perspective argument‚ when a

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    think of when you encountered the word argument as you began to read this chapter? What do you think now? When I first encountered the word argument‚ I thought of it as being an argument between groups of people that try to convince each other to agree on their point of view. Now I think of it as standing up for your ideas‚ defending them‚ and minimizing the opposition by being persuasive. 2. Provide three examples of your own to illustrate the statement “argument is everywhere.” One of your example

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