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CONTENTS OF VOLUME 8 Volume 8 No.1 1994 Rhetoric of Science: Guest Editor Lawrence J. Prelli LAWRENCE J. PRELLI / Editor’s Introduction ALAN G. GROSS / Ending it All: Closure in Science and in Its Philosophy WALTER R. FISHER / Narrative Rationality and the Logic of Scientific Discourse DONALD P. CUSHMAN / The Rhetoric of the Reasoned Social Scientific Fact MICHAEL BILLIG / Celebrating Argument Within Psychology: Dialogue, Negation, and Feminist Critique JOHN ANGUS CAMPBELL / Of Orchids, Insects, and Natural Theol- ogy: Timing, Tactics, and Cultural Critique in Darwin’s Post- “Origin” Strategy CAROLYN R. MILLER / Opportunity, Opportunism, and Progress: Kairos in the Rhetoric of Technology Instructions for Authors Argumentation 8: 423-426, 1994. CONTENTS OF VOLUME 8 Volume8 No.2 1994 Social Epistemology Guest Editor Charles A. Willard CHARLES A. WILLARD / Editor’s Introduction JOHN LYNE / Social Epistemology as a Rhetoric of Inquiry BRIAN S. BAIGRIE / Social Epistemology, Scientific Practice and the Elusive Social J. ANGELO CORLETT / Goldman and the Foundations of Social Epistemology MALCOLM ASHMORE / Social Epistemology and Reflexivity: Two Versions of How to Be Really Useful STEVE FULLER / The Social Epistemologist in Search of a Position from Which to Argue RAPHAEL SASSOWER / The Politics of Situating Knowledge: An Exercise in Social Epistemology Book Reviews: Charles Arthur Willard, A Theory of Argumentation (ROBERT MAIER) James H. Fetzer, David Shatz, and George N. Schlesinger (eds.), Definitions and Definability: Philosophical Perspectives (JOHN WOODS) Frans van Eemeren and Rob Grootendorst, Argumentation, Communication, and Fallacies: A Pragma-Dialectical Perspective (MAURICE A. FINOCCHIARO) Call for Papers CONTENTS OF VOLUME 8 Volume 8 No.3 1994 Begging the Question Guest Editor Douglas N. Walton DOUGLAS WALTON / Editor’s Introduction JIM MACKENZIE / Contexts of Begging the Question PETER SUBER / Question-Begging Under a Non-Foundational Model of Argument GARY COLWELL / Freedom, Determinism and Circular Reasoning DON S. LEVI / Begging What is at Issue in the Argument DALE JACQUETTE / Many Questions Begs the Question (But Ques- tions do not Beg the Question) HENRY W. JOHNSTONE, Jr. / Question-Begging and Infinite Regress CLAUDE GRATTON / Circular Definitions, Circular Explanations, and Infinite Regresses Book Reviews: Robert Trapp and Janice Schuetz (eds.) (1990), Perspectives on Argumentation: Essays in Honor of Wayne Brockriede (G. THOMAS GOODNIGHT) A. F. Snoeck Henkemans, Analysing Complex Argumentation: The reconstruction of multiple and _ coordinatively compound argumentation in a critical dissucion (ROBERT C. PINTO) James B. Freeman, Dialectics and the Macrostructure of Argu- ments. A Theory of Argument Structure (FRANCISCA SNOECK HENKEMANS) Erratum Announcement CONTENTS OF VOLUME 8 Volume 8 No.4 1994 Mass Communication and the Circumscribed Choice Guest Editor Charles T. Salmon CHARLES T. SALMON / Editor’s Introduction CELESTE MICHELLE CONDIT / ‘Two Sides to Every Question’: The Impact of News Formulas on Abortion Policy Options THEODORE L. GLASSER / The Language of News and the End of Morality ELLI LESTER / The Collectible Other and Inevitable Interventions: A Textual Analysis of Washington Post Foreign Reporting DAVID L. PALETZ and C. DANIELLE VINSON / Constructing Content and Delimiting Choice: International Coverage of KAL Flight 007 JOEL BEST / Innumeracy in Social Problems Construction: Missing Children, Vanishing Workers, and Other Statistical Claims ANDREW FELDMAN / Selling the ‘Electrical Idea’ in the 1920s: The Campaign to Electrify America in the 1920s KATHERINE E. ROWAN / Technical and Democratic Approaches to Risk Situations: Their Appeal, Limitations, and Rhetorical Alternative Book Reviews: David C. Williams and Michael David Hazen (eds.), Argumentation Theory and the Rhetoric of Assent (JOSEPH W. WENZEL) Douglas Walton, Slippery Slope Arguments (BRIAN DOMINO) Vincenzo Lo Cascio, Grammatica dell’argomentare, Strategie e strutture (BICE MORTARA GARAVELLI) Volume Contents Instructions for Authors