Debate: In common parlance, a debate means a discussion of a particular subject in which people express different opinions. Formal debates are a regulated discussion of a proposition between two matched sides, generally ending with a vote or other decision. [100%] 2023-12-05 [Philosophy]
Debate: El debate es la discusión en la que dos o más personas opinan acerca de uno o varios temas y en la que cada uno expone sus ideas y defiende sus opiniones e intereses. El formato Karl Popper, basado en ... [100%] 2023-12-10
Debate: A debate, in common parlance, means a discussion of a particular subject in which people express different opinions. An organized debate is a regulated discussion of a proposition between two matched sides, generally ending with a vote or other decision. [100%] 2023-02-15 [Political Terms]
Debate: DEBATE de-bat': This word is used only once in the Revised Version (British and American) (Proverbs 25:9). It evidently refers to the settling of a difficulty with a neighbor, and anticipates Matthew 18:15. It argues for and ... [100%] 1915-01-01
Debate electoral: El debate electoral o también conocido como debate presidencial es un tipo de debate político en el cual, los candidatos a un proceso de elecciones, se confrontan ideológicamente, en igualdad de condiciones, exponiendo las propuestas de sus eventuales programas de ... [70%] 2024-01-08
Debate cloture: Debate cloture occurs when one side or another to an ideological conflict refuses to engage with the other in argumentation. Everyone engages in a certain amount of debate cloture, simply because there is not enough time in the day to ... [70%] 2023-12-23 [Evaluating arguments]
Great Debate: The Great Debate, also called the Shapley–Curtis Debate, was held on 26 April 1920 at the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History, between the astronomers Harlow Shapley and Heber Curtis. It concerned the nature of so-called spiral nebulae and ... (Astronomy) [70%] 2023-11-03 [History of astronomy] [Physical cosmology]...
Kalahari Debate: The Kalahari Debate is a series of back and forth arguments that began in the 1980s amongst anthropologists, archaeologists, and historians about how the San people and hunter-gatherer societies in southern Africa have lived in the past. On one ... (Social) [70%] 2023-10-05 [Anthropology]
Norway Debate: The Norway Debate, sometimes called the Narvik Debate, was a momentous debate in the British House of Commons from 7 to 9 May 1940, during the Second World War. The official title of the debate, as held in the Hansard ... (1940 debate in the British House of Commons) [70%] 2024-01-01 [1940 in politics] [1940 in the United Kingdom]...
Maurice Debate: The Maurice Debate was a debate in the British House of Commons which took place on 9 May 1918, during the First World War. A senior British Army officer, Major-General Sir Frederick Maurice, alleged that the War Cabinet had ... (1918 UK Parliamentary debate) [70%] 2023-12-12 [1918 in London] [1918 in military history]...
Debate camp: A debate camp or debate institute is a training workshop for high school and collegiate debaters. Usually these camps are held over the summer and last between two and eight weeks. [70%] 2024-01-08 [Policy debate] [Public speaking organizations]...
Leipzig Debate: The Leipzig Debate (German: Leipziger Disputation) was a theological disputation originally between Andreas Karlstadt, Martin Luther and Johann Eck. Karlstadt, the dean of the Wittenberg theological faculty, felt that he had to defend Luther against Eck's critical commentary on ... (Religion) [70%] 2023-11-25 [Lutheran theology]
Debate algorithm: The debate algorithm (formerly DebateTree algorithm and dialectic algorithm) is a recursive algorithm for computing the status of any argument (here labeled SUSTAINED / REFUTED and colored GREEN / RED) out of the structure of its associated debate. The algorithm captures the ... [70%] 2024-01-07 [Algorithms] [WikiJournal of Science/Submissions already reviewed]...
Dogma Debate: Dogma Debate is a Classical liberal radio show and podcast on the PodCastOne Network that features discussions and debates about politics, civil rights, religion, and equality. It has a largely secular listener base, and currently has more than 5.5 ... [70%] 2023-02-14
Congressional Debate: Congressional Debate (also known as Student Congress, Legislative Debate) is a competitive interscholastic high school debate event in the United States. The National Speech and Debate Association (NSDA), National Catholic Forensic League (NCFL) and many state associations and national invitational ... (American high school debate organization, based on debate principles of the US Congress) [70%] 2023-10-31 [Debating] [Public speaking]...
Mytilenean Debate: The Mytilenean Debate (also spelled "Mytilenaean Debate") was an Athenian Assembly concerning reprisals against the city-state of Mytilene, which had attempted unsuccessfully to revolt against Athenian hegemony and gain control over Lesbos during the Peloponnesian War. The debate occurred ... (Athenian Assembly meeting considered reprisals against Mytilene) [70%] 2024-03-25 [Peloponnesian War] [427 BC]...
Huxley Memorial Debate: The Huxley Memorial Debate took place on February 14, 1986 under the auspices of the Oxford Union, a student debate club of Oxford University. The motion "That the Doctrine of Creation is more valid than the Theory of Evolution" was ... [57%] 2023-02-04 [Debate]
Great Rationality Debate: The Rationality Debate—also called the Great Rationality Debate—is the question of whether humans are rational or not. This issue is a topic in the study of cognition and is important in fields such as economics where it is ... (Philosophy) [57%] 2024-01-08 [Reasoning] [Rational choice theory]...
Debate de 4: "Debate de 4" (English: "Debate of 4") is a song by American singer Romeo Santos, featuring Dominican bachata singers Luis Vargas, Raulín Rodríguez and Anthony Santos, from his first studio album Formula, Vol. 1 (2011). [57%] 2024-01-08 [Antony Santos songs] [2011 songs]...
Embrace The Debate: Ballotpedia's scope changes periodically, and this article type is no longer actively created or maintained. If you would like to help our coverage grow, consider donating to Ballotpedia. [57%] 2024-01-06 [Former_U.S._presidential_candidates]
Great Debate (Cuba): The Great Debate was an era in Cuban history retroactively named by historians, that was defined by public debate about the future of Cuban economic policy that took place from 1962 to 1965. The debate began after Cuba fell into ... (Cuba) [57%] 2023-11-01 [Aftermath of the Cuban Revolution] [Cold War history of Cuba]...
Science Debate 2008: Science Debate 2008, currently ScienceDebate.org, was the beginning of a grassroots campaign to call for a public debate in which the candidates for the U.S. presidential election discuss issues relating to the environment, health and medicine, and science ... [57%] 2024-01-07 [2008 United States presidential debates]
Debate Team (band): Debate Team is an American power pop band from Los Angeles, California, consisting of vocalist Ryan McNeill, drummer Dan Konopka of OK Go, guitarist Drew Brown of OneRepublic, bassist Bob Morris of The Hush Sound and keyboardist Adam James. Their ... (Band) [57%] 2023-10-31 [2006 establishments in California] [Indie pop groups from Los Angeles]...
Value Voters Debate: The Value Voters Debate, held on September 17, 2007, pitted many of the socially conservative members of the Republican Party against each other in a contest to win the votes of one of America's most important voting blocs. Mike ... [57%] 2023-03-03 [Republican Party] [2008 Presidential Candidates]...
Argumentation and Debate: Argumentation and Debate was a long-running series of educational books about debating published by Macmillan from 1904 to 1969. The earliest editions were written by Craven Laycock and Robert Leighton Scales, both affiliated with Dartmouth College. (Educational book series about debating) [57%] 2024-03-29 [Books about persuasion] [Debating]...
Yale Debate Association: The Yale Debate Association (YDA) is Yale University's only competitive intercollegiate debate team. Founded in 1908, it is the most prolific winner of the American Parliamentary Debate Association's Club of the Year award. [57%] 2024-05-18 [Student debating societies] [Yale University]...
Open to Debate: Open to Debate Foundation, formerly Intelligence Squared U.S., is a nonpartisan, nonprofit media group that produces nationally broadcast debates and conversations spanning technology, law, global affairs, culture, science, medicine, and public policy issues. The mission of the organization is ... (American non-profit media group) [57%] 2024-09-23 [Debating] [Non-profit organizations based in the United States]...
Debate (parliamentary procedure): Debate in parliamentary procedure refers to discussion on the merits of a pending question; that is, whether it should or should not be agreed to. It is also commonly referred to as "discussion". (Social) [57%] 2024-06-25 [Parliamentary procedure]
Speech or Debate Clause: In the United States Constitution Article I, Section 6, Clause 1, the Speech and Debate Clause declares that members of both houses of Congress: The purpose of the Speech and Debate Clause is to protect members from being arrested by ... [50%] 2023-02-21 [Speech or Debate Clause] [United States Congress]...
Origins debate: The origins debate, which is shorthand for the evolution versus creationism debate, is the controversy that arose when discoveries in palaeontology and geology and calculations in cosmology pointed to an age of the Earth in the order of billions of ... [70%] 2023-05-21 [Evolution] [Fundamentalism]...
Adjournment debate: In the Westminster system, an adjournment debate is a debate on the motion, "That this House do now adjourn." In practice, this is a way of enabling the House to have a debate on a subject without considering a substantive ... (Social) [70%] 2023-10-17 [Parliamentary procedure]
Imagery debate: Imagery debate is a debate that concerns the nature of mental imagery, about how mental imagery represents information. It made philosophers take the concept of mental imagery seriously, and it helped philosophers to appreciate how variations in imagery can have ... [70%] 2024-01-10 [Philosophical debates] [Psychology controversies]...
Valladolid debate: The Valladolid debate (1550–1551) was the first moral debate in European history to discuss the rights and treatment of an indigenous people by European colonizers. Held in the Colegio de San Gregorio, in the Spain city of Valladolid, it ... (History) [70%] 2023-12-13 [History of European colonialism]
Abortion debate: The abortion debate consists of the ongoing political conflict between the billion-dollar abortion industry and its allies and the pro-life citizenry. The conflict has increased in national significance with each passing year. [70%] 2023-06-25 [Abortion]
Firearms debate: The firearms debate in the United States is sharply divided between the gun control position of the left and the gun rights position of conservatives. Liberals favor laws restricting private ownership and possession of guns, arguing that fewer guns will ... [70%] 2023-03-09 [Second Amendment] [Firearms]...
Glossolalia debate: The Glossolalia debate (Norwegian: Tungetaledebatten) was a literary debate on modernist poetry in Norway in the 1950s. The debate started with Arnulf Øverland's nationwide touring with the speech Tungetale fra Parnasset (English: Glossolalia from the Parnassus) in 1953, characterizing ... (Philosophy) [70%] 2023-11-09 [Modernism]
Abortion debate: The abortion debate is a longstanding and contentious discourse that touches on the moral, legal, medical, and religious aspects of induced abortion. In English-speaking countries, the debate most visibly polarizes around adherents of the self-described "pro-choice" and ... (Debate about whether and under which circumstances a fetus should be allowed to be aborted) [70%] 2024-09-11 [Abortion debate] [Personhood]...
Porter–MacKenzie debate: The Porter–MacKenzie debate is a historiographical controversy in the field of Modern British and Imperial history. It focuses on the extent to which colonialism was an important influence within British culture during the 19th and 20th centuries. (Historiographical controversy about the British Empire) [57%] 2024-01-06 [Historiography of the British Empire] [Historiography of the United Kingdom]...
Nuclear power debate: The nuclear power debate is a long-running controversy about the risks and benefits of using nuclear reactors to generate electricity for civilian purposes. The debate about nuclear power peaked during the 1970s and 1980s, as more and more reactors ... (Physics) [57%] 2023-11-11 [Nuclear power]
Peterson–Žižek debate: The Peterson–Žižek debate, officially titled Happiness: Capitalism vs. Marxism, was a debate between the Canadian psychologist Jordan Peterson (a critic of Marxism) and the Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Žižek (a communist and Hegelian) on the relationship between Marxism, capitalism, and ... (2019 event) [57%] 2022-10-19 [2019 in Toronto] [April 2019 events in Canada]...
Rationalist–constructivist debate: The rationalist–constructivist debate is an ontological debate within international relations theory between rationalism and constructivism. In a 1998 article, Christian Reus-Smit and Richard Price suggested that the rationalist–constructivist debate was, or was about to become, the most ... (Philosophy) [57%] 2023-04-06 [Constructivism] [Rationalism]...
Webster–Hayne debate: The Webster–Hayne debate was a debate in the United States between Senator Daniel Webster of Massachusetts and Senator Robert Y. Hayne of South Carolina that took place on January 19–27, 1830 on the topic of protectionist tariffs. (Famous debate in the United States between Senators Daniel Webster and Robert Y. Hayne) [57%] 2022-10-19 [Great Triumvirate] [United States public land law]...