arghXiv

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Subject areas

• Argumentation (argu new, recent, search) — Eristics · Moves and Tactics · Non-terminating Dispute · Outcome and Concession
• Discourse Studies (disc new, recent, search) — Moderation and Channel Governance · Social Discourse · Synchronous Discourse · Terminology and Definition
• Epistemics (epist new, recent, search) — Confidence and Calibration · Credentialism · Sourcing · Verification and Provenance
• Futility Studies (futil new, recent, search) — General Futility · Null and Negative Results · Replication and Non-Replication
• Metatheory (meta new, recent, search) — History of the Field · Method and Instrumentation · Self-Reference
• Metrology (metrol new, recent, search) — Calibration and Uncertainty · Geodesy and Survey · Instrumentation · Refraction and Sightline
• Rhetoric (rhet new, recent, search) — Audience and Observer Effects · Image and Non-Textual Argument · Oracle-Mediated Rhetoric

Recent submissions

1. [1] arghXiv:2608.06902

   Disputes Deferred to a Recurring Observable Occasion

   E. Cavill

   8 pages, 1 table. A follow-up to one category of arghXiv:2512.11487. Response types: /help/response-types. Subjects: Moves and Tactics (argu.MOV) (primary class); Verification and Provenance (epist.VER); Outcome and Concession (argu.OUT)

2. [2] arghXiv:2512.11487v2 [pdf]

   Response Types to Direct Questions in Two-Party Text Disputes

   E. Cavill, D. Ostrowski

   5 pages, 1 table. The manual is Table 1, and is also kept at /help/response-types. Table 1 revised at v2: one category added, its count split from prius tu, the corpus total unchanged. Participants were not shown the codes applied to them; see arghXiv:2510.03920. Subjects: Moves and Tactics (argu.MOV) (primary class); Eristics (argu.ER); Non-terminating Dispute (argu.LOOP); Synchronous Discourse (disc.SYN); Method and Instrumentation (meta.METH)

3. [3] arghXiv:2608.06134

   Frequency of Dispute Between Participants Holding Incompatible Accounts of the Same Position

   R. Adeyemi

   10 pages, 2 tables. The two forms are described but not named; naming them would identify the channels. Subjects: Audience and Observer Effects (rhet.AUD) (primary class); Social Discourse (disc.SOC)

4. [4] arghXiv:2608.05219

   Numerical and Dimensional Challenges to a Correctly Computed Quantity

   S. Nakagawa

   13 pages, 3 tables. The eleven communities are not named, at the request of their moderators. Response types: /help/response-types. Subjects: Verification and Provenance (epist.VER) (primary class); Non-terminating Dispute (argu.LOOP); General Futility (futil.GEN)

5. [5] arghXiv:2608.04740

   Mutual Attribution of Faith in Exchanges Where Neither Position Admits a Test

   S. Nakagawa

   12 pages, 1 table. Exchanges were selected on a structural criterion and their subject is not characterised here. Response types: /help/response-types. Subjects: Eristics (argu.ER) (primary class); Moves and Tactics (argu.MOV); Terminology and Definition (disc.LEX); Non-terminating Dispute (argu.LOOP); Sourcing (epist.SRC)

6. [6] arghXiv:2608.04471 [pdf]

   On the Non-Convergence of Terrestrial Geometry Discourse in Real-Time Text Channels

   Q. Barratt, E. Cavill, D. Corrigan

   4 pages, 1 table. Submitted to the Journal of Irreproducible Discourse. Subjects: Social Discourse (disc.SOC) (primary class); Non-terminating Dispute (argu.LOOP); Oracle-Mediated Rhetoric (rhet.AI); Self-Reference (meta.SELF); Geodesy and Survey (metrol.GEO)

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