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The behaviour of argument considered as a phenomenon in its own right, independent of anything argued about.

Recent submissions

  1. [26] arghXiv:2506.00742v2

    Timing and Relevance of Credential Disclosure in Asymmetric Exchanges

    J. Redfern

    11 pages, 3 tables. Response types: /help/response-types. Subjects: Credentialism (epist.CRED) (primary class); Social Discourse (disc.SOC); Moves and Tactics (argu.MOV)

  2. [27] arghXiv:2601.02771

    Equivocation Between Three Non-Equivalent Terms in Sightline Disputes

    P. Duarte

    12 pages, 2 tables. Definitions follow standard surveying usage and are not proposed here. Subjects: Terminology and Definition (disc.LEX) (primary class); Geodesy and Survey (metrol.GEO); Sourcing (epist.SRC); Moves and Tactics (argu.MOV)

  3. [28] arghXiv:2512.07740

    Silence as Concession: Interpretive Practice in 611 Terminated Exchanges

    D. Ostrowski

    7 pages. Subjects: Outcome and Concession (argu.OUT) (primary class); Social Discourse (disc.SOC); Non-terminating Dispute (argu.LOOP); Moves and Tactics (argu.MOV)

  4. [29] arghXiv:2512.03318

    Symmetric Citation of a Nineteenth-Century Null Result in Contemporary Exchanges

    E. Cavill

    13 pages, 3 figures. The experiment itself is outside the scope of this archive and is not assessed. Subjects: Sourcing (epist.SRC) (primary class); History of the Field (meta.HIST); Social Discourse (disc.SOC); Verification and Provenance (epist.VER)

  5. [30] arghXiv:2511.09852 [pdf]

    Effect of a Structured Exchange Protocol on Dispute Termination: A Controlled Comparison

    E. Cavill, D. Corrigan

    3 pages, 1 table. Protocol and the chair's instructions are reproduced in Appendix A. Subjects: Null and Negative Results (futil.NUL) (primary class); Non-terminating Dispute (argu.LOOP); Moderation and Channel Governance (disc.MOD); Social Discourse (disc.SOC)

  6. [31] arghXiv:2511.06104

    Periodicity in Extended Disputes: Estimation of the Return Interval

    Q. Barratt, E. Cavill, D. Corrigan

    19 pages, 6 figures. The disputes observed here have since returned to the configuration described. Subjects: Non-terminating Dispute (argu.LOOP) (primary class); Social Discourse (disc.SOC); General Futility (futil.GEN)

  7. [32] arghXiv:2510.01997

    Metabolic Cost of Maintaining an Unrevised Position Over Extended Intervals

    T. Ferreira

    12 pages, 1 figure, 3 tables. Subjects: General Futility (futil.GEN) (primary class); Social Discourse (disc.SOC); Confidence and Calibration (epist.CONF)

  8. [33] arghXiv:2508.02914

    Substitution of the Contested Proposition Over the Course of an Exchange

    D. Ostrowski

    8 pages, 1 table. Message 200 was chosen because the corpus ends there. Subjects: Moves and Tactics (argu.MOV) (primary class); Social Discourse (disc.SOC); Non-terminating Dispute (argu.LOOP); Terminology and Definition (disc.LEX)

  9. [34] arghXiv:2505.02640 [pdf]

    Termination Rates in Single-Channel Disputes: An Eleven-Week Observation

    D. Corrigan

    3 pages, 1 table. Preliminary. A longer observation is planned. Subjects: Non-terminating Dispute (argu.LOOP) (primary class); Social Discourse (disc.SOC); Outcome and Concession (argu.OUT)

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