The Social False Dilemma: Perpetuating Conflicts between Liberals and Conservatives

This essay addresses the establishment of a social false dilemma in the form of the socially-constructed categories of liberals and conservatives. The illogical positioning of only two options for solving a problem reduces an audience’s ability for developing creative solutions. The dichotomous nat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brent Kice
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Polskie Towarzystwo Retoryczne/ Polish Rhetoric Society 2019-03-01
Series:Res Rhetorica
Online Access:http://resrhetorica.com/index.php/RR/article/view/337