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| Apr 12, 2023 at 12:06 | comment | added | dubious | In that case: yes, they are common. The main purpose is to demonstrate that the writer is informed in the subject and can reason about it while making more or less original arguments which are supported by literature. It's to show the author has done the background reading and can synthesize strong and defensible arguments. | |
| Apr 12, 2023 at 12:01 | comment | added | Iam Cleaver | I am asking about the latter. | |
| Apr 12, 2023 at 10:50 | history | answered | dubious | CC BY-SA 4.0 |