Unter dem Eindruck von Erlebnissen während des Vienna IV plädiert der US-amerikanische Rhetorikprofessor und Debattier-Coach Steve Llano für ein "ethical judging". Dieser Beitrag erschien zuerst auf seinem Blog Progymnasmata. The Vienna IV seems like a competition that time forgot. It's a competition that reaches back to European debate the way it was long before I got involved in it, to a time when the more weird or inside-joke funny the motion was, the better the tournament. These are examples of motions and procedures that operated debate societies before the current trend of making competitions tied at least somewhat to the tone ...