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Rhetoric (rhet)

Persuasion and its instruments, including instruments that are not persuaded themselves.

June 2026

1. [1] arghXiv:2606.14318

   Legibility of Numerical Values in Serially Re-Captured Images

   A. Hollis

   13 pages, 6 plates. Companion to arghXiv:2605.10402; a different image set, coded for generation. Subjects: Image and Non-Textual Argument (rhet.IMG) (primary class); Sourcing (epist.SRC); Social Discourse (disc.SOC)

2. [2] arghXiv:2606.07713

   Response Latency and Attributed Impartiality in Automated Counsel

   Q. Barratt, D. Corrigan

   12 pages, 2 figures. Pre-registered. Appendix A reproduces every reply. Subjects: Oracle-Mediated Rhetoric (rhet.AI) (primary class); Credentialism (epist.CRED); Confidence and Calibration (epist.CONF)