{"id":18622,"date":"2023-05-04T17:08:23","date_gmt":"2023-05-04T17:08:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/about-james-hume-is-testimony-either-from-the-distant-past-in-the-form-of-scripture-or-from-more-contemporary-sources-sufficient-reason-to-accept-that-truly-miraculous-events-actually-occurred\/"},"modified":"2023-05-04T17:08:23","modified_gmt":"2023-05-04T17:08:23","slug":"about-james-hume-is-testimony-either-from-the-distant-past-in-the-form-of-scripture-or-from-more-contemporary-sources-sufficient-reason-to-accept-that-truly-miraculous-events-actually-occurred","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/about-james-hume-is-testimony-either-from-the-distant-past-in-the-form-of-scripture-or-from-more-contemporary-sources-sufficient-reason-to-accept-that-truly-miraculous-events-actually-occurred\/","title":{"rendered":"ABOUT JAMES HUME. Is testimony, either from the distant past in the form of scripture, or from more contemporary sources, sufficient reason to accept that truly miraculous events actually occurred?"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; font-size: 16px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The only acceptable secondary sources for your papers are peer-reviewed academic journal articles.<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>Web pages, Wikipedia, blogs, non-academic periodicals, and all other kinds of sources are not acceptable.(J<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">STOR is a good&nbsp;<\/span><\/span>one.)<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Explain your primary source (~1 page):<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>This task should take about one page, so your first page, or there about, should be dedicated to completing this task. Explain the part of the course readings that is the subject of your paper topic. Present the main argument from that part of the reading.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Explain your first secondary source (~1\/2 page):<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>This task should take about half a page, so the first half of your second page, or there about, should be dedicated to completing this task. Explain what your first secondary source is about, how it is relevant to your primary source, and present the main argument from that source.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Explain your second secondary source (~1\/2 page):<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>This task should take about half a page, so the second half of your second page, or there about, should be dedicated to completing this task. Explain what your second secondary source is about, how it is relevant to your primary source, and present the main argument from that source.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Present your original argument (a minimum of ~3 complete pages):<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>This task will take the rest of the essay. Based on what you read in your primary and secondary sources, state your position on your paper topic (i.e. your answer to the question or questions posed in the topic assignment), and present your arguments and examples in support of that position.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The only acceptable secondary sources for your papers are peer-reviewed academic journal articles.&nbsp;Web pages, Wikipedia, blogs, non-academic periodicals, and all other kinds of sources are not acceptable.(JSTOR is a good&nbsp;one.) Explain your primary source (~1 page):&nbsp;This task should take about one page, so your first page, or there about, should be dedicated to completing this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[702],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/18622"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18622"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/18622\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=18622"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=18622"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=18622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}