Value Clash
Introduction to debate lectures. Lincoln-Douglas Debate course taught by Jonathan Wolfson at SciAcademy in New Orleans. In this clip, Jonathan discusses the important clash of values - the real key to a value debate round. This free beginning debate video introduces the steps a debater should take in comparing and contrasting opponent values and value criteria. Students learn the importance of applying the value and value criterion to every argument that will win the debate. This is one lecture in the series brought to you by TheGreatDebate from www.greatdebate.net. Check out our brand new debate textbook: The Great Debate; a Handbook for Policy Debate & Public Forum Debate too. Stay tuned for more videos.