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Toward a theory of visual argument. (Visual Argument - Part 1)
June 22, 1996... These special, two issues are motivated by the conviction that argumentation theorists do not pay enough attention to the visual components of argument and persuasion. A better understanding of these components is especially important if we want...
Can pictures be arguments?(Visual Argument - Part 1)
June 22, 1996... My purpose in the following paper is to consider whether the term "argument" should be extended to include pictures.(1) Clearly, a drawing or photograph independent of words can influence the thought and action of others; but can it, I wonder,...
The possibility and actuality of visual arguments.(Visual Argument - Part 1)
June 22, 1996... For the last 30 years the very concept of argument has come under fairly intense examination by the speech communication community (see Gronbeck, 1980, for the early years). Sometimes the focus has been inward, upon its central features...
A reflection on the future of the NDT. (National Debate Tournament)
June 22, 1996... What will the National Debate Tournament look like in the next fifty years? The answer to this question requires an examination of projections about the educational system in which the NDT is housed. Demographic changes affecting secondary...
The National Debate Tournament at fifty: w(h)ither the NDT?
June 22, 1996... The success of the seer Nostradamus seems in large part a product of his skillful use of ambiguity. Unlike the End-of-the-World visionaries who specified the date and even time of Armageddon, only to revise the details to disappointed followers...
Images in Language, Media, and Mind.
June 22, 1996... While her parents linger over their dinner at the roadside restaurant, the young child in the booth next to mine amuses herself - and me - with a game of peek-a-boo. It utilizes the pattern of colored and clear glass in the partition between us....