Essays and Research Papers on Argumentative / Pro-Con / Pro-Con

This 7 page paper discusses both sides of the animal rights debate. Various experts are cited and quoted. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

There can be a true friendship between two people of a different race/ethnicity. Interracial friendships and marriages are like any other, based on common interests and goals. Look at this issue through historical and present narratives and research. Bibliography lists 10 sources. jvIntRac.rtf

This 6 page paper argues that the American Revolution is a Just War as argued from the point of view of Thomas Jefferson. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

If Olympic sponsorship was done in the same spirit as it used to be, corporations would advertise their charitable work as well as their companies for the advantages of marketing exposure for both. This paper proposes just such a possibility using Campbell's Soup/ NFL and their hunger drive, Corixa Corp. as a fight diabetes sponsor, ...

This 10 page paper explores the moral and ethical implications of euthanasia, primarily from the medical professional's point-of-view. While exploring both sides of the issue, this paper takes the stance that euthenasia is unecessary given the many alternatives for the relief of ongoing suffering. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

In response to another hypothetical attack on U.S. soil resulting in the hypothetical desire to inter based on ethnicity, Senator X addresses the issues raised by esteemed colleagues, Senators Bombast, Egoist, Utilitarian and Ontologist, some with split decision within the separate categories. Senator X argues against based on deconstructing boundaries as the proper response in ...

This 4 page paper discusses the debate over stem cell research. Quotes cited from three opinions. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

A 5 page paper which endeavors to answer this question and considers whether a person who voices opinions disagreeing with his or her country’s policies can be considered patriotic. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 5-page paper discusses, through events such as Enron, whether values are objective. The paper notes that values are subjective, and based on the ethical architecture and structure of the times and location. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 5 page paper discusses the impact of the Enlightenment Period, as well as some of the drawbacks. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

This 6 page paper compares and contrasts the play by Aeschylus called Orestreia and Eugene O'Neill's play, Mourning Becomes Electra. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

The medical malpractice cap has long been an argument between medical providers who have come to believe the only option might be to walk out on their high insurance premiums and their careers and attorneys who believe their clients should never have to take the fall for faulty medical practices. Both sides have valid arguments, ...

The medical malpractice cap has long been argued. Medical providers are being forced to move or walk out on their careers, and their patients, due to high insurance premiums. Attorneys believe high insurance premiums a cover up for faulty business strategy at the insurance companies, which should not affect a person’s right to file a ...

A 3 page review of this June 2004 article by Lisa Rapaport published in "The Bee". The author highlights the main points presented in the article and emphasizes that is useful not only in detailing the Supreme Court ruling but also in outlining the set of circumstances under which it occurred. It is ...

This 8 page paper examines both the teleological proof as well as the cosmological argument for God's existence. Furthermore, this paper examines the problem of evil, which has long been a stumbling block for many philosophers and theologians in terms of "proving" the existence of God. Bibliography lists 1 source.

An 8 page review of the problem of child abuse. The author contends that while parents should be provided with the appropriate interventions to allow them to remedy the problems behind the abuse, there is a place where we must draw the line regarding parental rights. If the philosophy "three times and you're ...

Selecting a mate is one of the most important decisions men and women face in their lifetimes and the reasons given for selection have not always been in alignment with social research expectations or theory.... Argument for incorporation of complementary theory as a component of developmental theory based on the results of an interview sampling ...

This 3 page paper analyzes the play by Tom Stoppard, The Real Inspector Hound, based on the claim that the play is about nothing. Argumentitive paper offers that the play is a tremendous creative endeavor. Examples, quotes given. Bibliography lists sources.

This 4 page paper discusses the issues surrounding gun control and argues against gun control based on two articles analyzed: Kellerman: Gun Onwership as a Risk Factor, and Polsby: The False Promise of Gun Ownership. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 5 page paper discusses the presidential election and makes a decision based on the platforms and the strengths of each candidate. Bibliography lists 1 source.

A 4 page paper which argues that it is important to wear a helmet while riding a motorcycle. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 5 page paper discusses the abortion issues raised in the collected essays in the book, Abortion: A Reader by Lloyd Steffen. Bibliography lists 1 sources.

An 11 page review of the issues surrounding stem cell transplantation. Written from the perspective of a stem cell researcher that has been put into the position of having to fund his own research, this paper calls for a lift on the red tape and fiscal restrictions that currently limit governmental funding of ...

This 3 page paper discusses the Triangle Strike and fire as discussed in John F. McClymer's book. Culpability in the fire are exampled and argued. Bibliography lists 1 source.

A 4 page discussion of C.P. Snow's belief that our society is split into two separate components: an artistic component and a scientific component. Snow believed that the responsibility of healing all of the world's wounds fell to scientists. He believed that technology should be promulgated to all regions of the world ...