Term Paper-Vaccination
Explain your topic and state the specific question that you are addressing (be sure to incorporate any relevant feedback you got from the instructor on your first paper).
Describe the scholarly source on one side of the issue and summarize the key points made.
Present what you see as the main argument from that source in standard form, with the premises listed above the conclusion.
Describe the scholarly source on the other side of the issue and summarize the key points made.
Evaluate the quality of the reasoning in this source. You may address questions such as: How adequately the article supports the premises with research and how strongly the premises of the argument support the truth of the conclusion.
Discuss the differences in the quality of the reasoning or in the degree of support in the sources that you analyzed
Some specific types of questions you might address here include: Who is the target audience? What types of motives may be influencing these authors? Discuss any logical fallacies in any of the sources.
Reflect on how this activity might influence how you conduct research in the future.
