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The top prize in architecture, the Pritzker Prize, is awarded for individual achievement, like Nobel Prizes for science. But architects are judged by their buildings, and buildings are the result of teamwork. As achievements, buildings are not like scientific discoveries, but like movies, which compete for awards for best picture. Thus, it would be better if the top prize in architecture were awarded to the best building rather than the best architect.
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The argument proceeds by
a
reaching a conclusion about the way something should be done in one field on the basis of comparisons with corresponding practices in other fields
b
making a distinction between two different types of objects in order to conclude that one has more inherent value than the other
c
pointing to similarities between two practices as a basis for concluding that criticisms of one practice can rightly be applied to the other
d
arguing that because two different fields are disanalogous, the characteristics of one field are not relevant to justifying a conclusion about the other
e
contending that an action is inappropriate by presenting an argument that a corresponding action in an analogous case is inappropriate