Academic papers on Argumentative / Pro-Con Essays

Toxic Taco
This 9 page paper considers a case study that is concerned with the ethical considerations and arguments for and against the use of genetically modified (GM) crops. The paper begins with the scenario is of a company selling taco
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War: Civil War, Iraq, Yugoslavia
This 3 page paper discusses the similarities among the American Civil War, the Iraq War and the Yugoslavian Civil War. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Roswell and Area 51
A 5 page paper which examines the Roswell incident and Area 51. The paper argues that there is more than likely a cover-up of some kind taking place. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Media Concentration and Democracy
This 5 page paper argues that the concentration of media in the hands of a few giant corporations means that we are verging on losing our democracy. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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John Proctor and David Merrill: Tragic Heroes
This 3 page paper argues that John Proctor from "The Crucible" and David Merrill from "Guilty by Suspicion" are tragic heroes, not in the classical sense, but for today. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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In Favor of Abortion
A 5 page paper arguing for legal, accessible abortion services. Mothers' choices to end problem pregnancies should be their choice. If there are moral consequences, those consequences are personal. Availability of abortion enables young people to...
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Whistleblowing in the Style of Letter from Birmingham Jail
This 6 page paper takes the form of a letter in the style of the letter Dr. Martin Luther King wrote from the Birmingham Jail. This letter discusses why an employee is going to become a "whistleblower."
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Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and King's Letter from a Birmingham Jail
This 4 page paper argues that these two documents rely on a higher power or greater reality than what appears on the surface. Quotes are used from both sources. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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The Problem with the Abuse Excuse
This 5 page paper examines what some have come to call the abuse excuse. Various examples are provided. The paper argues that the abuse excuse, while not always effective, hurts the fabric of society. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Political Correctness: A Negative Impact on the Holidays
This 3 page paper argues that political correctness has gone too far, and that attempts to excise all religious meaning from what are essentially religious holidays makes them meaningless. Bibliography lists 2 sources
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Gold and Bettelheim: Fairy Tales
This 4 page paper is a reaction to articles by Kari Gold and Bruno Bettelheim, in which the authors discuss fairy tales. The paper argues that Gold's approach is more accessible than Bettelheim's, who tends to go deeper into psychological...
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The Good Ship "Lead Balloon"
This 5 page paper argues for the construction of a spaceship made of lead, powered by solar energy. The ship will be called (obviously) the "Lead Balloon" and all nations of the world will join in the exploration lead by the new vessel. Bibliography...
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Frankl: Choice in Three Literary Works
This 3 page paper discusses Viktor Frankl's phrase"Everything can be taken away from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms-to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances" and how it can be explained by considering three...
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The U.S. Should Withdraw from Iraq Immediately
This 3 page paper is an argumentative essay that states the U.S. continued occupation of Iraq is destabilizing the region and putting both Americans and Iraqis at unnecessary risk. The troops should be brought home now.
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Argument: A President's Gender Should Not Matter
This 6 page paper considers the proposition that the gender of the President of the United States should not matter, only his or her ability to do the job, and examines arguments on both sides of the issue. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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