{"id":762,"date":"2014-12-02T01:29:08","date_gmt":"2014-12-02T01:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.candelalearning.com\/englishcomp1kaleidoscoperevisedmaster\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=762"},"modified":"2015-07-16T22:46:12","modified_gmt":"2015-07-16T22:46:12","slug":"the-case-for-torture-by-michael-levin","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/atd-herkimer-enhancedwriting\/chapter\/the-case-for-torture-by-michael-levin\/","title":{"raw":"\"The Case for Torture\" by Michael Levin","rendered":"&#8220;The Case for Torture&#8221; by Michael Levin"},"content":{"raw":"In\u00a0<em>\u201cThe Case for Torture,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0philosophy professor Michael Levin argues the circumstances under which torture may be justified in a civil society.\r\n\r\nClick on the link to view the essay: <a title=\"The Case for Torture by Michael Levin\" href=\"http:\/\/people.brandeis.edu\/~teuber\/torture.html%20\" target=\"_blank\">\"The Case for Torture\" by Michael Levin<\/a>\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nAs you read, look for the following:\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>What is the author's thesis?<\/li>\r\n\t<li>What key points does the author\u00a0use to argue the thesis?<\/li>\r\n\t<li>How does the\u00a0author use reasoning, research and\/or examples to affirm his\u00a0viewpoint?<\/li>\r\n\t<li>How does the\u00a0author attempt to refute opposing arguments?<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>","rendered":"<p>In\u00a0<em>\u201cThe Case for Torture,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0philosophy professor Michael Levin argues the circumstances under which torture may be justified in a civil society.<\/p>\n<p>Click on the link to view the essay: <a title=\"The Case for Torture by Michael Levin\" href=\"http:\/\/people.brandeis.edu\/~teuber\/torture.html%20\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;The Case for Torture&#8221; 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