users feel that if handguns are illegal it may not be impossible for criminals to obtain them but it would be much more difficult. If that were true some believe there will be a drastic decrease in gang violence and armed robbery. The ultimate argument pro-gun users have is the second amendment which states an individuals right to keep and bear arms. They feel it is there right to be able to own a gun to protect themselves from those who want to cause harm. If guns were outlawed and criminals
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Study Questions for Plato’s Crito 1. At the beginning of Crito (43a-b)‚ what is the setting (time and place) in which the dialogue takes place‚ and why was Crito able to be there? The dialog takes place in Socrates’ cage early in the morning just before dawn. Crito got an access because he has done a favor for the guard before. 2. What does Crito remark (43b) about Socrates’ condition or mood‚ and what does Socrates say in reply? Crito is surprised at how calm Socrates is. Socrates says that
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Argument for Dreaming Rene Descartes – one of the most recognized philosophers of all time has presented us with many arguments in his pursuit to demolish skepticism in his book “Meditations on First Philosophy.” The subject of this paper will be the argument for dreaming which he assesses in said writing. The argument seeks to prove or disprove the fact that one can know that one is not dreaming at any given moment. It is easy to jump to the conclusion that the idea that you are sleeping right
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Crito By Plato Plato’s Crito takes place after Socrates is condemned to death and sitting in his jail cell. Crito is Socrates’ good friend and has come to visit Socrates in the hopes of convincing his old friend to escape. But Socrates logically refutes Crito’s argument. Crito begins his argument by bringing bad news to Socrates‚ relating to him that the ship from Delos is approaching and‚ with it‚ the hour of his mandated death. Socrates seems resigned to his fated death‚ but Crito attempts
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essay? In your response‚ explore the deeper meaning of this question. The goal is not just to complete the assignment but instead to convey a message. What do you plan to accomplish with this essay? What do you hope the reader takes away from this argument? This essays purpose is to education people about gun regulations without favoring one side over the other. By using facts and not flat out saying what your stance is‚ I hope to persuade the reader to not listen to the media and make their own
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as grizzly bears‚ wolves‚ elk and hundreds of other species that depend on this habitat for food‚ shelter and safety. There is no debate that there are passionate debates‚ important facts and amazing possibilities that concern both sides of this argument. And even if it were possible to remove political agenda from the table‚ it would still be a very difficult debate to win for either side. My hopes are to come to a conclusion that would benefit both parties involved. I strongly feel that any
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S. Mirzaei English 102 11/30/13 Gangsta Rap Gangsta Rap is a genre of hip-hop that came around in the 1980’s. In these songs rappers express the hardships and times they have been through. It is used to describe harsh realities of life for a modern black male living in poor areas. A gangsta is defined as “a member of an urban street gang.” (Merriam-Webster) The definition of gangsta rap is‚ “a type of rap music with lyrics about the violence and drug use of street gang” (Merriam-Webster). “The
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friend and loyal disciple Crito there. When Socrates asked how Crito got inside the prison at that early an hour‚ Crito told him that he simply knows the guard and has done the guard some favor. Crito then informed Socrates that the ship from Delos has already come in and tomorrow will be his execution. Socrates then told Crito about a dream he had‚ a woman on a white cloak saying that the ship will not be there till tomorrow thus his execution to be delayed for a day. Crito does not allow Socrates
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Crito and Socrates According to this dialogue‚ it was a last day of Socrates. Crito visited Socrates in prison and wanted to help Socrates to escape from the prison before the execution， but Socrates refused. There are two reasons can be discussed in this essay. Firstly‚ it can be that Socrates was afraid Crito may get into trouble for helping himself to get away from the prison. Socrates insisted his honor principle and he thought it is irresponsible to escape from the prison. Secondly‚ Socrates
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Rogerian Paper: Genetically Modified Food “Biotechnology has been used for more than 6‚000 years for lots of interesting and practical purposes: making food such as bread and cheese‚ preserving dairy products and fermenting beer” (Biotechnology - Promising a Brighter Future for the World). Although we do not always realize it‚ biotechnology is a huge part of our everyday lives‚ from the medicine we use to keep us healthy‚ the fuel we use to take us where we need to go‚ and even the food we
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