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MEANING POSSIBLE
Obviously words have no absolute meaning, but it’s possible to assign meaning – evaluate language situationally: that is, words can
have meaning in the debate context*
Knops, Sociology – University of Birmingham, ‘7
(Andrew, “Debate: Agonism as Deliberation – On Mouffe's Theory of Democracy,” Journal of Political Philosophy, Vol. 15, Iss. 1,
March)
As Pitkin explains, Wittgenstein's version of …we do use these words in similar ways.22
Voting neg establishes meaning for the resolution – it spills over in the specialized community – the act of deliberation over meaning
is itself revolutionary and shouldn’t be dismissed as pointless
Knops, Sociology – University of Birmingham, ‘7
(Andrew, “Debate: Agonism as Deliberation – On Mouffe's Theory of Democracy,” Journal of Political Philosophy, Vol. 15, Iss. 1,
March)
Deliberative democracy, then, is compatible with a … agreement and collective action to change oppressive practices.
AT SOLAR
solar power is electricity
Rebecca Lake Jun 10, 2010 Definition of Solar Power and How it Works http://www.livestrong.com/article/145221-definition-ofsolar-power-and-how-it-works/
A major part of the green living movement … common, a solar dish or a solar power tower.
AT: LIMITS BAD
Refusing limits is totalitarian – endless criticism will crowd out diversity and radical change
Feldman, Assoc Prof Management Policy – Case Western U, ‘98
(Steven P, “Playing with the Pieces: Deconstruction and the Loss of Moral Culture,” Journal of Management Studies Vol. 35 Iss. 1, p.
59-79)
Cultural authority imposes upon its …what truth is to faith. Only truth can stabilize a management ethics.
NANCY
Nancy’s vision of community strips any resources necessary to combat totalitarianism – this outweighs the benefit of solving some
fascist risks
May 97
Reconsidering difference: Nancy, Derrida, Levinas, and Deleuze
By Todd May
Todd May is a political philosopher notable for his role in developing, alongside Saul Newman and Lewis Call, the theory of poststructuralist anarchism.1 He is currently Class of 1941 Memorial Professor of Philosophy at Clemson University and contributes to
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CounterPunch. His 1994 book The Political Philosophy of Poststructuralist Anarchism was the first to combine poststructuralist and
anarchist thought, and he subsequently has published treatments of major poststructuralist philosophers, including Gilles Deleuze and
Michel Foucault. He serves as faculty adviser for several student-run political organizations.
I want to turn first to Nancy's normative answer, or, …refer to what is or should be valued or done.34
2NC AT: ROLEPLAY BAD
Policy simulation key to creativity and decisionmaking—the detachment that they criticize is key to its revolutionary benefits
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The role of simulations in the authentic learning for national security policy development: Implications for Practice / Dr. Henk Simon
Eijkman. electronic resource http://nsc.anu.edu.au/test/documents/Sims_in_authentic_learning_report.pdf. Dr Henk Eijkman is
currently an independent consultant as well as visiting fellow at the University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force
Academy and is Visiting Professor of Academic Development, Annasaheb Dange College of Engineering and Technology in India.
As a sociologist he developed an active interest in tertiary learning and teaching with a focus on socially inclusive innovation and
culture change. He has taught at various institutions in the social sciences and his work as an adult learning specialist has taken him to
South Africa, Malaysia, Palestine, and India. He publishes widely in international journals, serves on Conference Committees and
editorial boards of edited books and international journal
Policy simulations stimulate Creativity … to guide the policy process in the desired direction
That allows us to influence state policy AND is key to agency
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The role of simulations in the authentic learning for national security policy development: Implications for Practice / Dr. Henk Simon
Eijkman. electronic resource http://nsc.anu.edu.au/test/documents/Sims_in_authentic_learning_report.pdf. Dr Henk Eijkman is
currently an independent consultant as well as visiting fellow at the University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force
Academy and is Visiting Professor of Academic Development, Annasaheb Dange College of Engineering and Technology in India.
As a sociologist he developed an active interest in tertiary learning and teaching with a focus on socially inclusive innovation and
culture change. He has taught at various institutions in the social sciences and his work as an adult learning specialist has taken him to
South Africa, Malaysia, Palestine, and India. He publishes widely in international journals, serves on Conference Committees and
editorial boards of edited books and international journal
However, whether as an approach to learning, …, in table format, of the synopsis below
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