Academic papers on Argumentative / Pro-Con Essays

Analytical Reflection.
(5 pp). Our challenge in this discussion is to examine an emotionally charged phase, " rape is simply sex by other means for reproductively unsuccessful males," and determine a method to respond to the statement. An initial response to...
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NRA - The National Rifle Association. Thesis statement: The National Rifle Association leadership, condoning of "alarmist rhetoric," indicates it no longer represents its membership appropriately.
(6 pp) Thesis statement: The National Rifle Association leadership, condoning of "alarmist rhetoric," indicates it no longer represents its membership appropriately. After the tragedy in Littleton, Colorado, the President of the National ...
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Greek Influences.
(5 pp) The philosophy in classical Greece which influenced three dimensional art forms of the period, could be summed up in the words of Protagoras: man is the measure of all things. This combined with other philosophers' emphasis on ...
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Inductive And Deductive Reasoning
This 5 page paper provides a tutorial on inductive and deductive reasoning, explores four newspaper articles on the issue of DNA testing and gives a brief synopsis of what an inductive and deductive conclusion would entail, using those...
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Gun Control: Argument Against
A 6 page paper which argues against gun control. The paper also presents some valid points presented by the side arguing for gun control as well. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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The Case Against the Death Penalty
This 6 page paper argues that capital punishment is not practical due to the problem of error. Arguments in support of the death penalty are provided for discussion. The paper concludes that the death penalty should be eliminated in America....
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The Futility of Seatbelt Laws
This 8 page paper examines seat belt usage as well as the need for safety laws. The paper concludes that seatbelt laws should not be on the books and suggests alternatives. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Why McDonald's Burgers are Better
This 5 page persuasive essay presents an argument that McDonald's hamburgers are better than Burger King's. Several burgers from each camp are compared and contrasted. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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The Argument for the Death Penalty
This 6 page paper looks at both sides of the argument but concludes that the death penalty is both effective and moral. Evidence is used to support the thesis. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Pregnant Drug Addicted Mothers Should be Prosecuted for Child Abuse
This 7 page paper takes the position that drug addicts who have babies while using drugs should be prosecuted. The opposing side is presented and refuted. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
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Medical Marijuana Should be Legal
This 6 page paper takes the position that marijuana should be legalized, and sold by prescription, throughout the United States for medical purposes. The opposing view is discussed and refuted. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Pornography Should be Legal
This 6 page paper presents both sides of the argument, but favors the legalization of pornography. Opposing arguments are presented and refuted. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Why the Polygraph Does not Detect Lies
This 5 page paper argues that the polygraph is invalid as a lie detector. Studies are cited as to its accuracy. Both sides are presented. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Is Stress All in the Mind?
This 5 page paper looks at the subject of stress and argues that stress is a physical phenomenon and not simply psychological. Both sides of the argument are presented. Many facts about the body's reaction to stress are included. Bibliography lists...
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An Argument For Euthanasia
A 5 page paper. The topic of euthanasia brings on heated debates. This essay explains the differences between active and passive euthanasia and presents an argument in favor of euthanasia. The writer presents the major argument opposing euthanasia...
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