Meaning of pseudodebate | Babel Free

Definitions

Something presented as a debate in which there is no real disagreement.

Examples

“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.”

“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.”

“We have already seen one such noncontroversy in the form of the pseudodebate about Lyme disease.”

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