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    Gaining Reader's Argument

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    Writing an Argument Essay An argument may be described by many as a heated‚ sometimes belligerent falling out by two sides. While others may simply refer to an argument as an intellectual exchange of two opposing views. Whatever side of the debate an individual find themselves‚ most can agree that the delivery and content of any good argument is paramount in its effectiveness. So‚ the question now becomes‚ how to convey an argument with the same fire and power as writing an argument essay? Here

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    Wormald consistently and effectively uses evidence from both contemporary and modern sources to support her arguments throughout the article. Her evidence is largely used critically‚ with evaluation of source material appearing in either the main body of the text or in the footnotes. Consequently‚ this evaluation of evidence provides for a stronger and more convincing argument by demonstrating the reliability of her sources. Wormald is also able to acknowledge flaws in her evidence‚ but successfully

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    Argument Against Dementia

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    In one of the recent happenings‚ a judge slammed a woman for the sole reason of spending sick mother’s money on junk food items. The elderly woman has been reported to be suffering from Dementia and the amount spent by her daughter has amounted to approximately £250 a month on "unnecessary food". According to Judge Denzil Lush‚ the divorcee often used to turn up at a nursing home with different types of junk food items such as pork pies‚ biscuits and mini sausage rolls. He further stated that the

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    god through Aquinas’ Five Ways‚ the best argument I would choose would be the fourth way. Descartes’ argument in Meditations V‚ the Ontological Argument‚ he argues that: (1) The essence of God is to be a perfect being. (That is‚ I cannot conceive of God as not being a perfect being.) (2) Existence is a perfection. (3) Therefore‚ God exists. (Or I cannot conceive of God as not existing.) This argument goes hand in hand with Aquinas’ fourth way‚ the Argument from Degrees of Excellence‚ where Aquinas

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    Pro-Slavery Arguments.

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    Slavery was at its peak both economically and controversially during the 19th century. The proslavery forces of the south proposed many arguments to defend their institution that they held dear. Legal‚ religion‚ and economic arguments were all used to justify their support of slavery. The largest defense of slavery came from the political aspects of it. Legal arguments and defenses were used more frequently than any means of support. The largest attempts to save slavery came through compromises. Many

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    football game between the Bears and the Seahawks. The argument is simple and easy. The premises are: 1. If Shaun Alexander is not in the game on Sunday night against the Bears‚ then the Seahawks will lose. 2. Shaun Alexander will not be in the game on Sunday night against the Bears. Then the conclusion is: The Seahawks will lose to the Bears on Sunday night. This is a simple argument. Premises: If not A‚ then not B. Not A. Conclusion Not B. This argument is clearly inductive. While Shaun Alexander not

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    M5 Argument Essay

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    Module 5 Argument Essay Assignment Overview In this assignment you will write a five paragraph argumentation essay on a topic of your own choice. You will use the results from your research and rhetoric assignments to help you complete this essay. How to Proceed with Argument Essay: In this essay you will chose a controversial topic and write a basic argumentative essay. You will pick one side of an issue and argue for that side. For example‚ if you write an essay about mixed martial arts then

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    Classical Principle of Argument - "What the Waters Revealed" DeAnna Alexander ENG/215 November 26‚ 2012 Lois Theisen Classical Principle of Argument - "What the Waters Revealed" Every writer wants to reach their audience and persuade them to his or her point of view. They want to show and maintain authority in an argument‚ whether in writing or face-to-face. To accomplish that goal‚ a writer should imply the three classical principles of argument; ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos. Ethos occurs when

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    Outline a Logical Argument identified a strategic issue in your field and its impact on your organization( HR Coordinator) and how it relates to your masters programme. In this week’s Hand-in Assignment you will review recent editions of journals related to your masters programme to assess current issues in the fields of strategic organisation‚ strategic management‚ and organisational strategy. You will select an article from the list below‚ which discusses a current trend in your field and you

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    Descartes Cogito Argument

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    Descartes has three main arguments in his skeptic strategy; dream‚ deceiving God and the evil Genius. All these three arguments hold that we do not directly see external objects but rather through what our minds tell us which are the images formed by the external objects in our minds. In his argument about dreaming Descartes says dreams are a non-pathological to madness. Descartes argues that dreams depict that even under normal mental conditions our sensory knowledge can be deceptive. Dreams lack

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