Necessity, Practicability, Beneficiality.pptx

3 elements in debate
practicability
beneficiality
necessity

1. These are standard claims that are applicable to many propositions. STOCK ISSUES

2. For policy debates, the stock issues are drawn from three basic elements: justification (necessity), plan (practicability), and advantages ( beneficiality ). STOCK ISSUES

3. JUSTIFICATION (NECESSITY) Looks into the need (or lack of need) for the policy change and discusses the presence (or absence) of an inherent flaw in the status quo.

4. PLAN (PRACTICABILITY) Considers the feasibility (or lack of feasibility) of the policy change and includes matters of law and finance.

5. ADVANTAGES (BENEFICIALITY) Discusses advantages (or disadvantages) of adopting the change and mentions specific beneficiaries and benefits .