{"id":20523,"date":"2023-05-22T02:26:57","date_gmt":"2023-05-22T02:26:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/do-people-at-the-end-of-the-day-always-do-what-they-desire-most-or-do-people-sometimes-act-strictly-for-the-good-of-the-other-without-even-a-trace-of-self-interest\/"},"modified":"2023-05-22T02:26:57","modified_gmt":"2023-05-22T02:26:57","slug":"do-people-at-the-end-of-the-day-always-do-what-they-desire-most-or-do-people-sometimes-act-strictly-for-the-good-of-the-other-without-even-a-trace-of-self-interest","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/do-people-at-the-end-of-the-day-always-do-what-they-desire-most-or-do-people-sometimes-act-strictly-for-the-good-of-the-other-without-even-a-trace-of-self-interest\/","title":{"rendered":"Do people, at the end of the day, always do what they desire most? Or do people sometimes act strictly for the good of &#8220;the Other,&#8221; without even a trace of self-interest?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Write an opinion essay or argument essay about topic.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You should include at least&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">three citations from the text<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;(Rosenstand.&nbsp;<\/span><i style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The Moral of the Story: An<br \/>\nIntroduction to Ethics<\/i><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">, 9e New York: McGraw-Hill, 2020), and&nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">two external sources.<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">It is important to state the thesis, which, again, is the position on<br \/>\nthe issue in question, clearly and unequivocally at the beginning of the paper.<br \/>\nAlso, introduce a some sort of \u201cmiddle ground,\u201d as opposed to taking a strictly<br \/>\n&#8220;pro&#8221; or &#8220;con&#8221; stance, but you will have to carefully<br \/>\nexplain and delineate such a position since simply saying that both sides get<br \/>\nsome things right and hence they also get some things wrong could lead to your<br \/>\nsupporting a logically inconsistent view.<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">It should be written in a formal style and be in the third-person voice,<br \/>\nand it should present original, considered solution or unique approach to<br \/>\nsolving the problem or settling the issue in question. 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