Nice job! Your responses are fantastic and well-thought out—they aided me in following along with your thought process. I didn’t read many responses which stated that “stacking deck” was a form of logical fallacy that Harrop included in her essay‚ so reading about it was a unique view—I didn’t really see it in the essay until I read your response! It’s excessively common for advertisers or political candidates to argue using only data supporting their side of the argument. Though it may see as if
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Discuss Girard’s argument that violence is at the core of every religion and examine the scapegoat theory Around the world violence and war are being carried out in the name of religion‚ not just in today’s society but throughout history. René Girard argues that violence is at the core of every religion‚ and by the ways that the media portray religious conflict could lead many people to agree. This essay will be explaining his argument and examining the key points‚ in order to understand his view
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The reading states that several arguments have been made agonist powered flight and provides three reasons of support. However‚ the professor states that pterosaurs might be able to flight and refutes each of the authors’ reasons. First‚ the reading states that pterosaurs were cold-blooded and they would not have been able to generate the energy needed to fly. The professor opposes this point by saying that fossils of pterosaurs indicated that they had a dense hair like covering‚ which is for warm
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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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Outline the argument that supermarket power is a “zero-sum”game Before we discuss the argument let us understand first what the terms “power” and “zero-sum” mean. Power is a complex term used denote influence‚ control and domination‚ (Taylor‚ et al‚ 2009‚p.59). The power used by supermarkets includes buying and market power. The big four supermarkets in the U.K. account for approximately 75% of the food and groceries market therefore giving them significant market power. Their buying power is the
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De La Salle University Arguments on Artificial Intelligence Niccolo Marcus T. Defiesta INTFILO V24 Dr. Noelle Leslie Submitted on August 27‚ 2014 What is Artificial Intelligence (AI)? By definition‚ AI is the intelligence exhibited or exercise of though by a machine or software. Philosophically‚ the most important question is “Can a machine really think”? This question goes beyond the realms of science because there are religious‚ legal‚ and ethical implications with the concept of AI.
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had used his wealth to have him arrested‚ and that cause Voltaire to try and reform the French judicial system. My evidence about Voltaire is that he was like John Locke because they both wanted to know their natural rights and natural laws. The Argument of the article is that he wants people to know their rights and he doesn’t want the government to take that away from the
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In the excerpt from Dewey‚ the most persuasive part is when the article discusses faith in human nature as the foundation of democracy. This part of the argument is persuasive because Dewey acknowledges the opposing side to this view‚ and gives a realistic counter argument. He says‚ “It is not the belief that these things are complete but that if a given a show they will grow…” So‚ Dewey is well aware that faith in human nature is not currently a reality‚ but he does believe that faith in human nature
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The argument that I am laying out to you is the legalization of marijuana for both medical and leisure purposes. This argument does not pertain for marijuana being healthy for us or for illegal drugs to be legalized. Furthermore‚ it is more geared in the direction of marijuana in the medical world and its health benefits in association to legal substances. First‚ I want to explain some vocabulary in this argument that I feel needs to be explored. When the female
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Author of the above argument contends that Palean buckets were not uniquely Palean. The argument put forth by the author seems coherent at first glance; upon scrutiny‚ however‚ the argument appears seriously flawed and based on several questionable premises and assumption. The most glaring error in the author’s line of reasoning is his acceptance of archaeologists discovery. Firstly‚ they found a similar Palean basket in Lithos which was across the Brim river from Plaean. Paleans might do trade with
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