{"id":11983,"date":"2024-02-17T01:12:03","date_gmt":"2024-02-17T01:12:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/argumentative-essay-the-myth-of-immortality-clarence-darrow-and-dualism-defended-j-p-moreland\/"},"modified":"2024-02-17T01:12:03","modified_gmt":"2024-02-17T01:12:03","slug":"argumentative-essay-the-myth-of-immortality-clarence-darrow-and-dualism-defended-j-p-moreland","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/argumentative-essay-the-myth-of-immortality-clarence-darrow-and-dualism-defended-j-p-moreland\/","title":{"rendered":"Argumentative essay: The Myth of Immortality, Clarence Darrow and Dualism Defended, J.P. Moreland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>*** IMPORTANT: ***<br \/>\n<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Submission Expectations<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<ul style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Approximately 4-5 pages in length<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Double-spaced<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Use 1-inch margins<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Use some non-ridiculous font (e.g., Times New Roman, size 12)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Read: The Myth of Immortality, <em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Clarence Darrow <\/em>and Dualism Defended, <em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">J.P. Moreland <\/em>and respond to the following prompt:<\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Which is the superior conception of immortality\u2014Darrow\u2019s or<br \/>\nMoreland\u2019s? Or, do you have your own conception of immorality which you<br \/>\nthink is superior to both?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">For<br \/>\n this assignment, you should, at a minimum: (a) explain Darrow\u2019s view of<br \/>\n immortality, (b) explain why Moreland would reject it, (c) explain<br \/>\nMoreland\u2019s view of immortality\/dualism, and (d) argue either that (i)<br \/>\none of these views is superior to the other <em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">or<\/em> (ii) your own view of faith is superior to both.<\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The nature and structure of your paper will depend on whether you choose (i) or (ii).<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Option (i)<\/h4>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You may agree with Darrow. In that case,<br \/>\nyou\u2019ll want to criticize some aspect(s) of Moreland\u2019s argument. Try to<br \/>\nmake it clear to the reader <em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">exactly <\/em>what you find objectionable<br \/>\n with Moreland\u2019s argument. On the other hand, you may agree with<br \/>\nMoreland\u2019s argument. In that case, you could develop a criticism on his<br \/>\nopponent\u2019s behalf and defend his view from that criticism. (If you take<br \/>\nthis tack, be careful to not just recapitulate the article. This<br \/>\nassignment is an argumentative essay so, naturally, you should be doing<br \/>\nsome arguing.)<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Option (ii)<\/h4>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Alternatively, you might think that both<br \/>\nDarrow\u2019s view of immortality, as well as Moreland\u2019s, are misguided. In<br \/>\nthat case, you\u2019ll want to develop criticisms of both and offer your own<br \/>\nview as an alternative. You could also just develop criticisms of both<br \/>\nwithout offering your own view. Supplementing your position with<br \/>\nan&nbsp;article or video from this module is also welcome.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">These are not research papers. I want to know <strong style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">what you think<\/strong><br \/>\n about the above puzzle, not what others think. Thus, the sources of<br \/>\ninformation you are allowed to use will be very limited. You can use:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">your book;<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">notes;<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">a dictionary\/encyclopedia (e.g. for definitions); and<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">any materials from the model are allowed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Any other source of information must be approved by me before you<br \/>\nwrite the paper. Failure to comply with this requirement constitutes<br \/>\nplagiarism.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>*** IMPORTANT: *** Submission Expectations Approximately 4-5 pages in length Double-spaced Use 1-inch margins Use some non-ridiculous font (e.g., Times New Roman, size 12) Read: The Myth of Immortality, Clarence Darrow and Dualism Defended, J.P. Moreland and respond to the following prompt: Which is the superior conception of immortality\u2014Darrow\u2019s or Moreland\u2019s? Or, do you have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[56],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/11983"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11983"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/11983\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=11983"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=11983"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=11983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}