Disputation

Takeo Nakagawa, Jonathan B. Hinwood, Shungo Kawanishi, Ai Nakagawa, Hiroyuki Iida

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Abstract

This paper stresses an importance of the professional disputation, being initiated by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Monash University, in Australia. It explains the history of the subject, aims and procedure in a logical order, so that any individual or any institution can take advantage of this unique and extremely useful intellectual training system to equip researchers, students and/or businessmen with powerful oral and written skills in presentation of their thesis or proposition. The professional disputation is synthetic and systematic research training system or a game which has been elaborated by well-trained scholars based upon the past human intellectual history.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationInternational Conference on Information and Communication Technology for Education (ICTE 2013)
Subtitle of host publicationSingapore, 1-2 December 2013
Place of PublicationUnited Kingdom
PublisherWIT Press
Pages659-667
Number of pages9
Volume1
Publication statusPublished - 2014
Event2013 International Conference on Information and Communication Technology for education, ICTE 2013 - , Singapore
Duration: 1 Dec 20132 Dec 2013

Publication series

NameWIT Transactions on Information and Communication Technologies
PublisherWIT Press
Number58
ISSN (Print)1746-4463
ISSN (Electronic)1743-3517

Conference

Conference2013 International Conference on Information and Communication Technology for education, ICTE 2013
Country/TerritorySingapore
Period1/12/132/12/13

Keywords

  • Disputation
  • Intellectual training
  • Philosophy
  • Research
  • Synthetic education

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