pp. "Title," Author
1 "Method as Argument," Sally A. Jackson
Fusion of Argumentative Spheres
9 "Intellectuals and the Public Sphere: The Case of the Older Sophists," Takis Poulakos
16 "Critics and Technocrats," David S. Birdsell
20 "W(h)ither the Public Sphere? An Optimistic Reading," V. William Balthrop
26 "On the Natural Development of Public Activity: A Critique of Goodnight’s Theory of Argument," Thomas Nathan Peters
33 "Fusion Criticism: A Call to Criticism," Cori Dauber
37 "Rhetorical Gravity," Anne Holmquest
42 "’Can You Buy Cold Fusion By the Six Pack?’ Or Bubba and Billy Bob Discover Pons and Fleischmann," Thomas J. Hynes, Jr.
47 "Spheres of Argument’ as Topoi for the Critical Study of Power/Knowledge," Edward Schiappa
57 "Epochal Rhetoric in 19th-Century America: On the Discursive Instantiation of the Technical Sphere," Kathryn M. Olson and G. Thomas Goodnight
66 "Recalculating the Relation of the Public and Technical Spheres," Barbara Biesecker
71 "Regulatory Rhetoric: Argument in the Nexus of Public and Technical Spheres," Michael J. Wallinger
Expertise in Public Argument
81 "Experts in Moral Argument," Joseph A. Sommerville
86 "Narrative Justice: An Analysis of Selected Supreme Court Decisions," Reginald Twigg
94 "The Discursive Construction of the Physician: The Death of Dialogue," Lee R. Cerling
Polysemy in Public Argument
101 "Polysemy and Pluralism: The Habit of Oppositional Reading," Michael Weiler
108 "Before Prudence: Strategy and the Rhetorical Tradition," Robert Hariman
117 "Machiavelli and the Paradox of Political Hypocrisy: The Fragmentation of Virtue in the Public and Private Spheres," Stephen D. O’Leary
Champaign ’88
128 "Where Have All the Issues Gone? Explaining the Rhetorical Limits in American Elections," W. Lance Bennett
136 "Congregation By Segregation: An Analysis of Argument Strategies in the First 1988 Presidential Debate," Donn W. Parson
140 "The Visual Context of Argument: An Analysis of the September 25, 1988, Presidential Debate," Robert K. Tiemens
147 "W(h)ither Civic Discourse(?)!" James F. Klumpp
151 "Image and Issue in the Second Bush-Dukakis Debate: The Mediating Role of Values," Duane R. Fish
158 "Getting Away With Murder’: George Bush, Lee Atwater, Willie Horton, and the Political Logic of Common Sense," William F. Lewis
The Political Arena
167 "Conversations About Governing," G. R. Boynton
175 "Political Mythmaking for Post-Moderns," John S. Nelson
184 "Legal Reasoning and Critical Legal Studies," Ira L. Strauber
195 "Arenas of Rhetorical Power: Modes of Persuasion and Sublimation at Multiple Levels of Political Discourse," George J. Graham, Jr.
201 "Appeals to History: An Analysis of the Arguments in the Amicus Curiae Briefs in the Webster Case," Kathleen M. Farrell
207 "Going Meta in Political Confrontations," Herbert W. Simons
211 "Work, Place, and Space: Notes of the Decay of the Conservative Rhetorical Idiom," James Arnt Aune
Argumentation in Science
216 "Of Orchids, Insects and Natural Theology: The Evolution of Darwin’s Strategy After the ‘Origin,’" John Angus Campbell
225 "Nazi Racial Hygiene and the Boundaries of ‘True Science,’" Roy J. Schwartzman
232 "Arguing Science: The Unboundedness of Language," John Lyne
239 "Picking the Winners in the Knowledge Sweepstakes, Or How the Social Epistemologist Reads the Success of Economics and the Failure of Political Science," Steve Fuller
Argumentation in Religion
245 "Temporal Metaphors, Religions, and Arguments," Randall A. Lake
255 "The Narrative Paradigm and the Rational Justification of Values: Religious Argument in the Christian Tradition," Jeffrey Dale Hobbs
259 "Roger Williams and Civic Virtue: Rhetorical Trajectories and Discursive Possibilities," E. Anne Laffoon
268 "Myth and Incarnation as Metaphor and Structure for Religious Rhetoric and Argument," Michael W. McFarland
Conceptualizing Argument Fields
275 "Argument Fields, Logical Types, and Shared Purposes," Jim Hanson
286 "Categorizing Argument Fields: All Fields are Not Created Equal," Craig A. Dudczak
292 "Argumentation and the Common Ground," William Keith and Daniel Bonevac
296 "What If Arguers Could As Easily Show As Tell?" Herbert W. Simons and David S. Birdsell
301 "A Cautious Response to Simons and Birdsell," Mark A. Pollock
Williard’s A Theory of Argumentation
303 "Reflections on the Revolution in Willard’s Theory of Argument," Joseph W. Wenzel
309 "A Response to Charles Arthur Willard’s A Theory of Argumentation," Michael Calvin McGee
314 "A Theory of Argumentation: A Critical Response," Barbara Warnick
317 "Reply to McGee, Warnick, and Wenzel," Charles Arthur Willard
Pragma-Dialectical and Dialectical Approaches
324 "Writing Argumentative Texts From Analysis to Presentation: A Pragma-Dialectical Approach," Frans H. van Eemeren and Rob Grootendorst
331 "Analyzing Argumentative Texts: The Normative Reconstruction of Multiple and Coodinatively Compound Argumentation," Francisca Snoeck Henkemans
335 "Strategies for the Dialectical Evaluation of Horizontally Ordered Arguments," Tjark Kruiger
339 "Elements of a Dialectical Theory of Rhetorical Communication," Norbert Gutenberg
Argumentation and Feminist Thought
346 "Rhetorics of Difference in Feminist Argument, Karen B. Altman
354 "Charlotte Perkins Gilman's 'Game of Honest Argument': Playing Out the Differences," Helen B. Warren
The Federalist Papers
361 "Candor, Rhetoric, and Interpretation in The Federalist," James Arnt Aune
366 "Rhetorical Force and the Unity of Political Theory and Argumentative Practice in Madison’s Federalist #10," James Jasinski
373 "Prima Facie Argumentative Adequacy in the Federalist Papers," Fred J. Kauffeld
Studies in Technical Argument
383 "Assuming Burdens of Advocacy in a Technical Controversy: The Case of Challenger," Christine M. Miller
392 "Selling the Shuttle: Legitimation Strategies in Presidential Rhetoric Concerning America’s Space Shuttle Mission," Stephen P. Depoe
400 "Argumentation and Corporate Advocacy: The Influences of Organizational Culture on Public Discourse," Thomas A. Hollihan and Patricia Riley
406 "Counter-Warrants After Ten Years: The Strategy Re-Examined," Jack Rhodes
411 "Further Examination of Resolutional Focus," Arnie Madsen and Robert C. Chandler
417 "The Narrative Perspective in Academic Debate: A Response to Robert Gass, Jr.," Pete Webster
422 "The Exception as the Rule: A Re-Valuing of the Role of Evidence in Academic Debate," Erik W. Doxtader
427 "A Profile of CEDA Debate Critics," Craig A. Dudczak and Donald L. Day
434 "The Development of Evaluation Criteria in Individual Events," Clark D. Olson
440 "Redeeming Part of Debate’s Educational Mission Via Public Formats," E. Sam Cox and Scott L. Jensen
446 "Revealing Decisions in Debate: Some Philosophical and Practical Concerns," Roger C. Aden and Ann Burnett Pettus
449 "An Examination and Criticism of Forensic Research: The Last Five Years, 1984-1988," Brenda J. Logue and B. Christine Shea
457 "The Relationship Between Debate and Argumentation Theory," Robert C. Rowland and John E. Fritch
464 "Forensics and the First Amendment: Consdering the Kuhlmeier Decision," John McKiernan
468 "Forensics Education and Ethics," Don Brownlee
472 "The Classroom as Public Space," Robert O. Weiss
476 "The Use of Perelman’s Universal Audience in Non- Policy Debate," Glenn Kuper
481 "Functions of Argument in Decision-Making Discussion: Some Prescriptions for Increasing the Probability of Rational Choice," Dennis S. Gouran
489 "Children’s Rhetorical Skill," Susan L. Kline and Kevin Carlson
497 "The Role of Argument, Reasoning and Logic in Tacit, Incomplete and Indirect Communication: The Case of Japan," Michael David Hazen
504 "Generic Poles of Human Communication," Frank E. Millar
511 "Finding Common Ground and Zones of Agreement: Two Models of Rationality for Conflict Resolution," Scott Jacobs
517 "Shared Premises in Value Argument in the Organization," W. David Pelham
521 "Managerial Power and the Conciliation of Subordinates: The Case of the Space Shuttle Challenger," Christine M. Miller
530 "’The Course of the Avalanche Depends on the Stones Over Which It Rolls’: Arguments From the Underground," Gerard A. Hauser
537 "Inference and Argument in the Supreme Court: A Cognitive Theory Perspective," Molly A. Mayhead
542 "Tag-Team Argument and Group Decision Making: A Preliminary Investigation," Dale Brashers and Renee A. Meyers
551 "Accounts of Failures and Acclaims of Successes in Arguments," Pamela J. Benoit and William L. Benoit
558 "The Role of Argumentativeness in the Enhancement of the Status of Members of Decision-Making Groups," Beatrice G. Schultz
563 "Biological and Psychological Gender Effects Upon Cognitive Editing of Arguments," Judith M. Dallinger and Dale Hample
569 "A Strategic Conduct Analyzsis of Contract Negotiations: Application of a Structurational Coding System," Colleen M. Keough
576 "Assessing Number of Cognitive Arguments as a Predictor of Group Shifts: A Test and Alternative Interactional Explanation," Renee A. Meyers and David R. Seibold
584 "Argument Comprehension: Some Preliminary Findings," William Keith, Arlene Weiner, and Alan Lesgold
592 "’The Relationship of Interpersonal Argument to Control Mutuality: An Observational Analysis of Romantic Couples’ Conversations," Daniel J. Canary and Harry Weger, Jr.
599 "Assessing Multicultural Argument in the Law of the Sea Negotiations: A Rationale and Analytical Framework," Gregg B. Walker
Gronbeck, Bruce E., ed. Spheres of Argument: Proceedings of the Sixth SCA/AFA Conference on Argumentation. Annandale VA: Speech Communication Association, 1989.