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This document discusses strategies for forcing opponents to defend uncomfortable positions in debates. It covers various reasons and techniques for using critical philosophy in debates, with specific examples and frameworks.
What's inside
- Reasons for using critical philosophy in debates
- Techniques for forcing opponents to defend uncomfortable positions
- Specific examples of critical philosophy in debates
- Frameworks for justifying critical philosophy
- Impacts of critical philosophy on debate arguments
- Off-case positions and utopian visions in debates
Who it is for: Students of debate and critical philosophy. (General)
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Summary
Debate strategies involve forcing opponents to defend uncomfortable positions. Students learn how to use critical philosophy in debates and see examples of how it works.
Why use critical philosophy
Critical philosophy can surprise opponents. It can force them to defend ideas outside their comfort zone. It can answer traditional arguments and is interesting to use.
Why use more than the K
Using critical philosophy in debates does not mean devoting all speech to it. Other answers can be made. Many judges accept critical authors. Sometimes it makes sense to run topical arguments instead.
Specific uses of critical philosophy
Critical philosophy can be used for framework justifications. It can be used as impact-based evidence. It can be used to make moral arguments. It can be used to reduce focus on the nation.
Examples of critical philosophy in debates
Examples show how critical philosophy can be used to argue against nationalism. It can be used to argue for women's rights. It can be used to argue against the concept of bare life.
Key terms
- critical philosophy
- A way of thinking that arose as a response to modern philosophy.
- framework justifications
- The reasons why a certain framework is used in a debate.
- impact-based evidence
- Evidence that shows the effects of a certain action or policy.
- bare life
- The concept of viewing people just as bodies, without individual identity.
- nationalism
- The belief that one's own nation is superior to others.
- patriarchy
- A system of society or government where men hold most of the power.
Questions this document helps with
- How can critical philosophy be used in debates?
- What are some examples of critical philosophy in debates?
- How can critical philosophy be used to argue against nationalism?
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