{"id":25888,"date":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/writemyessayfree.com\/assignment-1-discussion-prescriptive-and-descriptive-arguments"},"modified":"2017-08-12T06:56:44","modified_gmt":"2017-08-12T06:56:44","slug":"assignment-1-discussion-prescriptive-and-descriptive-arguments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/assignment-1-discussion-prescriptive-and-descriptive-arguments\/","title":{"rendered":"Assignment 1: Discussion\u2014Prescriptive and Descriptive Arguments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Assignment 1:&nbsp;Discussion\u2014Prescriptive and Descriptive Arguments<\/p>\n<p>Descriptions \u201cdescribe\u201d\u2014they depict the \u201cwhat is\u201d of a statement. Prescriptions \u201cprescribe\u201d\u2014they express the \u201cwhat ought to be\u201d of a statement. When approaching controversial or emotionally charged subjects, critical thinkers are mindful of the different roles that facts and values play in people\u2019s judgments and the different roles they play in different kinds of judgments. This assignment will help deepen your understanding of those distinctions.<\/p>\n<p>To see how an issue can be approached using a descriptive or prescriptive argument, review&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/threadcontent.next.ecollege.com\/pub\/content\/27b241cd-43a4-49b9-af82-cfeb7cb904ce\/AU_HUM200_Descriptive_and_Prescriptive_Arguments.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">these examples<\/a>. Descriptive and prescriptive arguments are considered in the lecture pages for&nbsp;<b>Module 3<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>Based on your understanding of descriptive and prescriptive arguments, respond to the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Identify a topic of interest for which arguments of different perspectives can be created.<\/li>\n<li>Construct one original descriptive argument and one original prescriptive argument for the topic you select.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Support your arguments with scholarly references. Be sure to provide citations for your sources as well as citations for a premise you state to be a fact.<\/p>\n<p>Write your initial response in a total of 200\u2013300 words. Apply APA standards to citation of sources.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assignment 1:&nbsp;Discussion\u2014Prescriptive and Descriptive Arguments Descriptions \u201cdescribe\u201d\u2014they depict the \u201cwhat is\u201d of a statement. Prescriptions \u201cprescribe\u201d\u2014they express the \u201cwhat ought to be\u201d of a statement. When approaching controversial or emotionally charged subjects, critical thinkers are mindful of the different roles <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/assignment-1-discussion-prescriptive-and-descriptive-arguments\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25888","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25888"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25888\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}