Pseudodebate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pseudodebate is a noun meaning Something presented as a debate in which there is no real disagreement.
Meaning
Something presented as a debate in which there is no real disagreement.
Example Sentences
We have already seen one such noncontroversy in the form of the pseudodebate about Lyme disease.
Paul Ehrlich, again, is not innocent here, for the best example, and the most important, is the pseudodebate between Malthusian pessimists and anti-Malthusian optimists.
In Constitutional Fate, Bobbitt argues that the controversy over the legitimacy of judicial review is a pseudodebate, driven largely by a false picture of the nature of argument in constitutional law.
Word Forms
- pseudodebates
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nondebate, nondiscussion, pseudosentence, noncontroversy, noncontention, nonrefutation.
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