1. Are we Ever Morally Justified in Breaking the Law?
In my own opinion I believe the answer to this question is no. ... The long-standing questions that accompany civil disobedience are when is civil disobedience justified, why should you be disobedient, and what actions are morally right during civil disobedience? ... Martin Luther King, Jr., Van Dusen, and Hobbes, express their views on this subject matter and propose different answers to these questions by using different rhetorical methods. ... Van Dusen claims that the Declaration of Independence only supports civil disobedience under limited circumstances. ...
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- Grade Level: High School