The phrase "amount of discussion" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the quantity or extent of conversation or debate on a particular topic.
Example: "There was a significant amount of discussion regarding the new policy changes during the meeting."
Alternatives: "level of discussion" or "extent of discussion".
No amount of discussion is going to reconcile their differences.
Looks he might be disappointed, though, on the amount of discussion going on.
Just before Christmas, an editorial in the New Statesman by Brian Cox and Robin Ince led to a surprising amount of discussion, albeit amongst a fairly specialised audience.
The abortion debates, as they have evolved and hardened over the past five decades, have generated a vast amount of discussion about pregnancy.
The reading of the inscription has spurred a healthy amount of discussion among scholars, but Tabor and Jacobovici's interpretation of one of the carvings has been rejected outright.
"As soon as he pulled his hands out from behind his back, the amount of discussion and length of it increased two-fold," she recalls.
In the week since Ronen Bergman's article was first posted, there has been an intense amount of discussion and reaction, predictably varied in tone and point of view.
Twenty years later, there is a vast amount of discussion on the Web, much of it in the form of comments and reviews.
A considerable amount of discussion is also dedicated to battery management systems (BMS) and their mutual interactions in the control processes.
She said there also has been "a tremendous amount of discussion" on the ban on donations by sexually active gay men, which is aimed at minimizing the risk of getting a donation that is infected with H.I.V.
Anthony R. Coscia, the chairman of the Port Authority, said the renderings were not intended to depict final architectural plans but were meant "to stimulate a certain amount of discussion" and to whet the interest of prospective retail tenants.
