The Favor

They work to make America safe again not and a better place to live in. For example, in the article “An Argument in Favor of Capital Punishment”, the author states, “Ethical questions are the forefront of the debate about capital punishment as both a way of deterring crime and making criminals pay for their violent acts against individuals and society”. Isn’t that even…

People in favor of animal testing claim that because of animal testing, researchers have gained more extensive knowledge and made more advancements in medicine, biology, and disease treatment (Hajar). They fail to acknowledge that these advancements have come at a…

Thompson uses the example of a famous violinist in dire need of medical attention, where the reader is the only possible remedy so and is forcefully captured without consent, so that they may be connected to the violinist through a lifeline to cure his disease. The reader is told they must remain in their bed for however long as it takes for the violinist to recover, even if that means the reader must sacrifice their own life in order to save the famous violinist. Thompson is pro-choice…

Animal testing or animal research is the use of animal instead of humans for scientific experimentation. Overall it is estimated that 50 to 100 million animals used worldwide from rats and mice all the way to non-human primates. Sources of laboratory animals vary from country to country, some are bred and raised for the purpose of experimentation why others are caught in the wild or bought from a dealer. Most animal testing are located in universities, and medical school. Animal testing includes…

Animal Testing Ranim Habbal “I am in favor of animal rights as well as human rights. That’s is the way of a whole human being.” Abraham Lincoln. Animal testing is a very controversial issue. Fellenz (2005) said that using animals is not a new activity that humans invented lately, but it is an old method ancient people used to do to learn about nature. Further, people used to kill animals for food; therefore, they learned anatomy and physiology. During the Roman era, people begun to dissect…

There are more prisons than colleges in the United States. In the south, there are more people living in prison than on college campuses. How can this be? The United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world with 707 adults per every 100,000 residents. To compare, the average rate is 100 adults per every 100,000 residents. (Ingraham) The number of the incarcerated is not stopping either. According to a 2012 Vera Institute of Justice study, within the last 4 decades the number…

everyone has their own opinion on how things are and whether it benefits them or fits their culture at all. Therefore, globalization has its positives and has it negatives which make people argue against it. The positive reasons for arguing in favor of globalization are as followed. One good example…

treason. Nonetheless, other countries give the death penalty based crimes like adultery, some forms of fraud, and rape among others. The death penalty has been a highly contested issue that has a range of moral and ethical implications. Argument in Favor of Death Penalty Proponents of the death penalty argue that people who are responsible for committing crime and atrocities need to be punished for what they have done. More importantly, the idealist of this notion assert that anyone who is…

The argument presented by Olson in favor of animalism, that humans are animals, was flawed and confusing. Saying that humans and animals are not only similar but the one and the same is problematic due to many reasons. I found the author's position to be lacking in clarification and irrefutable evidence. Olson never defines what an animal is and without a clear definition there are a lot of assumptions that are being made. One of Olson's defenses is that if humans are not animals than what are…

All around the world people are questioned whether abortion should be legal or not. This subject is a very emotional one, which leads to a very heated and controversial argument about it. People have been completely divided into two groups concerning this issue, being pro-choice or pro-life. There are only a few states in United States that allow abortions. Due to the limited number of states that allow abortion, women are limited to the options they have if they would need or want an abortion.…