800 words. Incorporating feedback from the instructor on your Final Essay Proposal, and using the entire semester’s readings, you will fairly and respectfully explain and analyze each opposing viewpoint in your chosen topic. Below is a sample framework:
Introduction (~100 words): Briefly provide any background information your reader would need to understand this topic and the nature of the controversy.
Opposing View 1 (~300 words): Cite to the someone (individual or group) who has this viewpoint. Fairly and respectfully explain this viewpoint, using external sources. Using our readings, assess the philosophical and ethical reasons for and implications of this viewpoint. Pay special attention to any structures of oppression, the form of oppression, and who is participating in or victimized by the oppression.
Opposing View 2 (~300 words): Cite to the someone (individual or group) who has this viewpoint. Fairly and respectfully explain this viewpoint, using external sources. Using our readings, assess the philosophical and ethical reasons for and implications of this viewpoint. Pay special attention to any structures of oppression, the form of oppression, and who is participating in or victimized by the oppression.
Conclusion (~100 words): Briefly provide your personal opinion on the controversy.
NOTE: Students are expected to read 100% of the assignments. Whether students are completing the readings will be apparent within all of our assignments, wherein explicit and frequent application of our materials—with page citations—is always required.
MY NOTES:
my Topic is Marriage Equality and I am considering the sides 1) In favor of gay parents and 2) opposed for gay parents. In order for me to demonstrate one of my opposing view on my essay I will use a news story by nbcnews written by Pete Williams where they talk about how the Supreme Court is in favor on of Catholic charity that wouldn’t. allow same-sex parents”. Indeed, for me to proof my second point of view I will use an article from “The Washington Post” written by Heather Long, which talks about how children with raised by same-sex couples do better in school. Below you can find two external website to be used on the essay. At least 2 more is needed. (4 required).
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2019/02/06/children-raised-by-same-sex-couples-do-better-school-new-study-finds/
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-court/supreme-court-rules-catholic-charity-fight-over-religious-freedom-anti-n1271148
I will also add the book readings that need to be used on the essay that will be attached to the order. Please make sure to have at least 12 citations from these book reading applying all you can to the essay.
SUMMARY: 4 external website citations (2 already given) and 12 total at least 16 citations. book reading citations from files attached. Any question please let me know. it is important to carefully follow the guide.
