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Argumentation and Advocacy articles from March 2000
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Argumentation and Advocacy archives from March 2000
INTRODUCTION.(Review)
March 22, 2000... During the winter of 1999, Douglas Walton visited Northwestern University as a Fulbright Senior Fellow and taught a seminar in the Department of Communication Studies. The seminar, attended by Northwestern faculty as well as graduate students,...
USE OF AD HOMINEM ARGUMENT IN POLITICAL DISCOURSE: THE BATTALINO CASE FROM THE IMPEACHMENT TRIAL OF PRESIDENT CLINTON.
March 22, 2000... The ad hominem argument is not a new phenomenon in American political discourse. A pamphlet was circulated telling of Andrew Jackson's "youthful indiscretions." Newspapers attacked Abraham Lincoln's policies using the words, "drunk," "too...
LIARS AND GHOSTS IN THE HOUSE OF CONGRESS: FRANK'S AD HOMINEM ARGUMENTS IN THE CASE AGAINST DOMA.
March 22, 2000... In this essay, I look at a contentious legislative debate that took place in 1996 on the floor of the United States House of Representatives. The bill in question was the "Defense of Marriage Act" (DOMA), which sought to effect two federal...
JOHN RANDOLPH OF ROANOKE AND THE ARGUMENTUM AD HOMINEM.
March 22, 2000... As the Ad Hominem argument has traditionally been dismissed as a fallacy of logic, so John Randolph of Roanoke (1773--1833), who was perhaps its most prolific practitioner has been generally neglected as an orator. Douglas Walton's (1998)...
"13 ANGRY MEN": DALE BUMPER'S AD HOMINEM IMPEACHMENT TRIAL OF PRESIDENT CLINTON.
March 22, 2000... When this trial began four long weeks ago, we said that what was on trial was the truth and the rule of law. That has not changed despite the lengthy legal arguments you have heard. The truth is still the truth, and a lie is still a lie, and...