1 Rhetorical limitations in the use of frames and perspectives

Multiple conceptual perspectives help us understand public discourse as I have attempted to explain elsewhere in dealing with the complexity in of the problems of politics. Different conceptual frames help us address all sides of the issues in politics and help us see why policy argument is so complicated in its aims and purposes (Yoos, 2009). I introduced in that context a number of new conceptual frames and models that I found useful in guiding my own studies in rhetoric and argumentation, and I now propose to continue to add more frames and models as I transfer some of this rhetorical methodology to discussing the sciences and different forms of expertise.

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