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    sectors to become more efficient in their missions while being eco-friendly and opening up many more jobs to help improve the economy. Currently the United States government spends close to $57 billion a year in funding for its space programs. According to MBJ‚ S. (n.d) “The measure recommends $19.4 billion for NASA‚ which amounts to a $1.6 billion increase above FY2012 funding. The increase is primarily due to shifting the NOAA satellite program to NASA”. They fund NASA and the United States

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    outlines his Ontological argument in the form of a prayer spoken directly to God. As a firm believer in God‚ Anselm wished to prove God’s existence and confirm his strong faith by using logic and reason. The Ontological argument is a priori and is based on deductive reasoning because it seeks to prove the existence of God from the understanding of the attributes of the God of classical theism. Chapter Two of the Proslogion introduces Anselm’s argument. The first part of the argument focuses on the definition

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    RECONSTRUCTING ARGUMENTS Deductive and Inductive Here we are to learn the techniques for PART I‚ Making a Critique- i.e.‚ argument reconstruction‚ by doing the following “steps”: 1. Read the discourse; 2. Number and Bracket arguments; 3. Write an Index of Claims; and 4. Tree-Diagram the arguments. What is critiquing? Benjamin Samuel Bloom (1913 – 1999) - the creator of Bloom’s Taxonomy (1956) following a framework for categorizing educational goals: Taxonomy of Educational

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    Elements of the Argument: "What is Poverty?" Steve Ross Expository Writing Dr. Nancy Nester Final 10/25/96 What do you consider poverty to be? Do you have a definitive explanation of it or do you consider it an abstract circumstance? In the article "What is Poverty?"‚ Jo Goodwin Parker gives her ideas on what poverty is. First given as a speech‚ this article is written as an attack on human emotion. Her use of connotative language creates many harsh images of her experiences in a life of poverty

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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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    Be it Resolved that…tactical nuclear weapons could have been justified in the Korean War. Remember that two arguments per side must be based on scientific research and two arguments based on geopolitics or moral arguments Affirmative 1. Pillar: North Koreans today would not be deprived of social freedom under the ruling of Kim Jong-un if nuclear weapons were to be dropped in the Korean War. a. Evidence: Those who have evidenced the average lifestyle in North Korea say that life is extremely difficult

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    The Teleological Argument‚ God’s Attributes‚ and Miracles: A Compounded Contradiction Introduction Some theists of the Abrahamic persuasion claim that the harmony of the universe is proof of an intelligent designer. This argument is known as the teleological argument and has evolved from classical philosophy to modern theology. In addition‚ subscribers of the Abrahamic religions also hold that God has attributes that include omniscience‚ omnipotence‚ and benevolence. Fundamentally‚ God is all knowing

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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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    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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    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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