THESIS: A clear sentence that states the main argument of your paper that includes the central reason. Use the word “because.”
ARGUMENT #1: Analysze and Critique Augustines theory of the Freedom of the Will as a foundational principle in Christian political thought and identify a clear outcome for Justice in:
ARGUMENT #2: how it constructs justice for the City of Man
ARGUMENT #3: how it constructs justice for the City of God.
COUNTER-ARGUMENT: Find the opposite idea of the thesis. What is missing/hiding? State the truth in the opposition.
COUNTER the COUNTER: Synthesize the ideas and demonstrate how your argument is superior.
CONCLUSION: Bring it home!
Your paper should be 4-6 pages (double-spaced, standard font & margins). You should employ an in-text citation style. No secondary sources are permitted.
must only use Augustine Political Writings book as sole source. NO secondary sources.
