Determine Whether the Following Passage Is (Or Contains) an Argument

question 56

Short Answer

Determine whether the following passage is (or contains) an argument.
"The recent failure of a Drake University student to halt his former girlfriend's plan for an abortion focuses light on a seldom considered situation: While a woman's right to an abortion should not be weakened, the idea of 'fathers' rights' raised in this case should be discussed."
-The Daily Iowan

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Definitions:

Patent Rights

Legal protections granted to inventors that give them exclusive rights to use, make, and sell their invention for a certain period.

Profit Margin

A financial metric that measures the percentage of revenue that exceeds the cost of goods sold, indicating the profitability of a company’s sales.

Utilitarianism

An ethical theory suggesting that the best action is the one that maximizes utility, generally defined as that which produces the greatest well-being of the greatest number of people.

Personal Moral Philosophy

An individual's set of beliefs, values, and principles that guide their understanding of right and wrong and influence their behavior.