This is an example of an either-or fallacy; a statement that contains flawed logic. ... Montgomery begs the question when he states that, "There have never been more miserable, deprived people in this world than there are right now." ... Montgomery's flawed logic causes his essay to be less persuasive to readers. Will realizes that there is no easy way of solving world hunger and that his solution will not completely solve the problem. ...

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Fear of what is the question. ... Both were thought of as negative influences and were easy to blame. However, Michael Moore questioned this logic and in an interview asked Marilyn Manson, a musician blamed for bad influence, how he felt about this notion. ... A new question was introduced. ... Having these easy scapegoats gave comfort to society because individuals did not have to lose their sense of pride. ...

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There is even the possibility that the laws being brought into question may even be the wrong path. ... The question is whether revising gun control laws will interfere with the Second Amendment. ... Should there be a few freak accidents and everyone loses their logic? ... The study found that the easy access to large capacity magazines makes it possible to kill more people (Sharmila). ... One question that is brought up is if there are any benefits to increased gun ownership. ...

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The biggest question on everyone's mind as the Cold war threat progressed was rather simple: "Who will strike first?... Outlining the facts of nuclear war the diagram concludes in large lettering: "RESULT: A growing question whether a policy of receiving the first blow may be the best one". Given the situation of the Cold War it could be inferred that the communist opposition in Moscow would attribute the same logic to the situation. ... This made it easier to move massive amounts of supplies and even people across North America on an unparalleled scale. ...

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The studies of past cultures is a good place to start to answer questions about societies and cultures today, and to bridge together the gap between the past and present, and maybe even predict where we are headed in the future. ... In the U.S., monogamy is the "normal" structure of marriage, and is a logic choice considering the type of environment we live in. ... Mobility is a huge factor in the work force, and the less one is "tied down" to, the easier it is to make the necessary transitions. In other societies, forms of marriage other than monogamy make more sense, and make life easier. .....

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However, deterrence is not the question when you are looking at the retributive value of capital punishment. ... These illegal actions usually stem from drunkenness or a short term loss of logic thinking which can be attributed to anger. The death penalty it would seem would logically deter crime, but the problem is that most murderers are unplanned and are not a result of logic. ...

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(John Tateishi pg. xiv) There were no grounds for evicting the Japanese Americans so west coast politicians and pressure groups turned to racial attacks that questioned the loyalty of the entire Japanese community. ... As incredible as the argument was it served as logic for the relocation of the Japanese people. ...

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As a result, there was a general consensus that the Issei, Japanese immigrants, and the Nisei, children of the immigrants born in the United States, needed to be removed from the west coast, where collusion with the Japanese was easy and believed to be likely (Exploring the Japanese American Internment). ... For the United States government, the logic behind the new order was simple. ... For the Japanese-Americans, the question now became where to go from here? ...

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In order to fully evaluate this sensitive topic I have presented a mixture of opposing perceptions related to the question should juveniles receive the death penalty for capital offenses? A collection of questions will be answered, first what are the reasons for abolishing the death penalty? ... It explains the current appeals that are occurring that question the accountability of some restrictions and possibility of their removal. ...

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Throughout the course of human history, there have always been the oppressed, deprived, and subjugated minorities that suffer under the constraints of the majority. The ideologies based upon the Eurocentric and Protestant groups proceed to be key figures of oppression and racism. The mannerisms in which minorities are dealt with and looked upon show the true forms of intention and persecution these groups feel because they do not and can not assimilate to the majority party. It is a keepsake that revolves upon the premise and ideas that the majority will always be in power and that it is a...

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