A discourse that seeks to persuade or convince is not made up of an accumulation of disorderly arguments, indefinite in number; on the contrary, it requires an organization of selected arguments presented in the order that will give them the greatest force.
To emphasise: I am not saying that any of us consciously wishes to make such an argument, merely that he accumulations of our arguments calls out for this explanation, or another one.As we move towards the final tally, let me record my pleasure at, and gratitude for, the opportunity to join you in this debate.
The sheer accumulation of charges makes that argument compelling.
Conductive arguments are instances of argument that provide an accumulation of non-decisive reasons in favour of a conclusion (see Zenker and Fischer 2010, Other Internet Resources).
It further provides a wide variety of rich information on test takers, tasks, and an overall test, such as person and task misfits, measurement errors for each person and task, and person and task reliability, all of which can contribute to the accumulation of validity evidence in the argument-based validity framework (Aryadoust, 2009).
The inverse correlations between Cu and Zn concentrations in the digestive gland and SI (Table 7) provide support for the argument that accumulation of metals, including Zn and possibly Cu, in the conch digestive gland affects development of the conch testis.
In the communication that followed, Braak and Del Tredici [ 3] presented the contrary argument with accumulation of tau protein as the primary event in sporadic Alzheimer's disease.
I don't fancy a fortnight of arguments, and sometimes I do feel rather distressed and confused by the clutter, disarray and accumulation of dreck in my home.
Regarding the nature of the arguments, we identified three main types of arguments (Table 4): economic arguments, moral and ethical arguments, and pragmatic arguments.
He proposed a version of the teleological argument based on the accumulation of the probabilities of each individual biological adaptation.
The argument is that due to the accumulation of human capital, women with higher levels of education are more likely to pursue careers and increase their earning power.
