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18 Cards in this Set
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Stock Issues
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The affirmative plan must address certain issues, called stock issues
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Topicality
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pertains to whether or not the plan affirms the resolution as worded
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Solvency
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The plan should solve for harm in the status quo or create an advantage over the status quo
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Harms
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The affirmative should demonstrate a harm in the status quo. Harms are problems within the status quo.
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Inherency
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The status quo must not be capable of solving the harms asserted in the case and there must be some sort of barrier within the status quo which has prevented those harms from being addressed
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Structural Inherency
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Laws or other barriers to the implementation of the plan.
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Attitudinal Inherency
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Beliefs or attitudes which prevent the implementation of the plan.
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Existential Inherency
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The harms exist and the status quo must not be able to solve the harms
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The benefit of presumption
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Proposition should not be accepted until sufficient evidence is shown
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Burden of Refutation
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Critics must refute the prima facie case
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Burden of proof
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the responsibility to provide sufficient evidence and reasoning to justify the claim
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Proposition of Fact
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When an advocate argues in favor of accepting a statement that something is factually true
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Proposition of Value
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When an advocate argues that something is better than something else
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Proposition of Policy
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When someone argues for some change of action
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Qualitative and Quantitative Significance
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How big is the problem?
Qualitative: How many does the harm affect/effect? Quantitative: To show that the harm has a detrimental effect/affect on the victim. |
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Plan
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What should be done to address the problem?
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Minor Repair
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Refutes an entire change of policy and status quo by fixing the problem by changing only some of the laws
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Counterplan
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Refutes the proposed plan with a completely different plan
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