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Argumentology
Published: 2nd August 2020
Citation: Astronist Institution. (2020). Argumentology. Available: https://www.astronism.com/astronary/entry/argumentology. Last accessed: [date].
ˈɑːɡjʊm(ə)ntˈɒlədʒi
noun
the branch of religious studies dealing with the nature, form, role and structure of debate and argument.
DERIVATIVES AND ALTERNATIVE PHRASES
Argumentological | ˈɑːɡjʊm(ə)ntˈɒlədʒɪk(ə)l | adjective
Argumentologically | ˈɑːɡjʊm(ə)ntˈɒlədʒɪk(ə)li | adverb
Argumentologist | ˈɑːɡjʊm(ə)ntˈɒlədʒɪst | noun
ORIGINS AND ETYMOLOGY
Astro-English: from Astronese, the word argument, denoting discussion between opposing views, combined with the suffix -ology denoting a subject area; meaning ‘the study of argument or debate.’ First developed by Cometan during the Founding era.
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