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    Frankl 1. What is Frankl’s argument for freedom? Cite at least three passages that support this argument. Man has a choice. This is Frankl’s argument for freedom. He said that freedom is achieved through making choices. One chooses a thing over another and accepts the necessary consequences either positive or negative. In his experiences inside the concentration camp‚ freedom is shown in little ways but is demonstrated in bigger implications. First‚ to support his argument‚ I read in the

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    In the dialogue Crito‚ Crito is making the argument to Socrate that he needs to escape jail‚ because he is an innocent man‚ that he doesn’t deserve to die‚ and that he needs to leave before he loses his life. While‚ Socrate counter argues that he must stay in jail and reserve the punishment that they voted for him‚ because for him to ran and escape jail that in itself is injustice even if he is in fact an innocent man. In Socrate’s counter argument he proclaims that if he and Crito came up with a

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    6.1 COMPARISON OF A POSITION ARGUMENT AND A PROPOSAL ARGUMENT |DISTINCTION |POSITION ARGUMENT |PROPOSAL ARGUMENT | |Definition of each |Proposal arguments‚ however‚ are arguments in which you |Position arguments are arguments in which you state your | | |request a change in policy or procedure of something that is|position on a certain issue and then proceed

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    De Palma‚ writer Oliver Stone‚ and others like them can be justified with a utilitarian argument‚ as well as a fairness argument. From a utilitarian stand point‚ as long as the wealth imbalance helps improve the lives of many‚ then it is justifiable. The Star System can inspire innovators to improve or invent ways to improve society technologically‚ methodologically‚ entertainingly‚ etc. Specific to this example‚ the creators of Scarface have provided entertainment to many people‚ enough to earn roughly

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    Question What are the arguments for and against vegetarianism? Seeing animals running around filled with cuteness can bring a smile to anybody’s face. But knowing the fact that most of them will be taken away and butchered creates a number of arguments because some people would simply put this down as cruelty were as others would call it ’meat.’ Over the past years more and more campaigns and protestations have been started. Talking to a lot of vegetarians I found that their reason for being a

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    When writing a discussion response we begin by stating our position on the issue then consider both sides of the argument within the body of the essay. We must give reasons and examples for adopting the point of view on the topic. A standard format for completing a text response essay follows this procedure. Introduction: should restate the name of the text and what the topic is asking and the way that you will answer the question. You may be asked to give a reasoned point of view on the topic

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    significantly higher than our counterparts in the world. Do teenagers in America have more sexually active lives than teens in other countries? No‚ in fact‚ studies show that teenagers in Europe have more active sex lives than teens in America. So what is the root cause of this epidemic? There are many; ones that society can and cannot control. Some of these problems are a no-brainer fix‚ while others stem from more complex backgrounds. These root causes vary from popularizing teen pregnancy through

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    This essays focuses on Cleanthes’ argument from design in defence for Natural Religion. The Dialogues sets out the definition of Natural Religion. Our inquiry is about religious epistemology: how and whether we can know about God. The central claim is that through observation we can infer God’s existence and nature. Cleanthes argues that through the argument from design we can infer God’s nature (p. 53). Cleanthes’ strongest defences‚ I feel‚ are 1) Philos’ unsustainable scepticism‚ and 2) his "companions

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    THE MORAL ARGUMENT How do we explain the fact that people often refrain from immoral acts even when there is no risk of their being caught? There are many formulations of the moral argument but they all have as their starting point the phenomenon (fact) of moral conscience. In essence the moral argument poses the question: where does our conscience‚ our sense of morality come from if not from God? It also asserts that if we accept the existence of objective moral laws we must accept the existence

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    Plato believes that not only do souls exist but they are also independent of the body with their own agenda to be carried out beyond that of the host. Melinda who identifies with Plato’s views‚ can point out the argument from opposites as a defense. The argument of opposites explains the relationship of how things come to be from the existence of their opposite. Melinda could explain to Melissa that‚ as known‚ with sleeping comes being awake and with day emerges night. Having said that‚ she can

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