Academic papers on Argumentative / Pro-Con Essays

Living the Three Laws of Robotics
Through Robbie and QT-1, Isaac Asimov spins the human lesson utopian tale of a society that would live under only three laws: harm no one, do our jobs, and preserve ourselves for the protection of all. If we did so, the world would be a better...
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Olympic Sponsorship: Wiping out World Hunger, Diabetes and Poverty
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...
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Opposing the Practice of Euthanasia:
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...
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Hypothetical Speech to Senate on Terrorism
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...
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THE CONTROVERSY OVER STEM CELL RESEARCH
This 4 page paper discusses the debate over stem cell research. Quotes cited from three opinions. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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What Does It Mean to be Patriotic?
A 5 page paper which endeavors to answer this question and considers whether a person who voices opinions disagreeing with his or her country
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VALUES, OBJECTIVITY AND ETHICS
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.
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THE ENLIGHTENED REVOLUTION
This 5 page paper discusses the impact of the Enlightenment Period, as well as some of the drawbacks. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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ANCIENT AND MODERN PLAYS
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.
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An Evaluation of an Essay by Guillermo Gomez-Pena
This 3 page paper considers Gomez-Pena's essay entitled "Documented/Undocumented." The essay serves as a springboard for discussion on identification and assimilation. It is argued that while multiculturalism is positive to an extent, it does...
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ESSAY: THE IMPORTANCE OF WRITING IN BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS
This 7-page paper (includes an outline) is an example of a persuasive essay arguing for implementation of a business writing workshop or seminar in the workplace. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Bias in U.S. Immigration Policy?
A 5 page overview of U.S. immigration policy and law. The author argues that while this is some obvious bias, immigration law is a needed component of American society. Some means must be in place to insure that immigrants will become productive...
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Redemption: Benjamin v. Freud
Walter Benjamin, writing on Kafka and the concept of redemption in modernity, relates how redemption is premised on the past. Freud turns our attention to science as the only provable, explanatory form of redemption available, and that redemption...
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Two Sides Plus One: Medical Malpractice Cap
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...
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INFANT FORMULA AND NESTLE WITHDRAWAL -- AN ESSAY
This 9-page paper is an argumentative essay that supports the idea that Nestles should remove its infant formula from Third World nations. The paper outlines pros and cons in this regard.
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