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Pro and con lists are an improvement (for Wikipedia's purposes) over thread-mode discussions. However, they pose problems both for the reader and for future editors. Pro and con lists fragment the presentation of facts. There are many issues on which there is a difference of opinion over whether some fact is a benefit or a detriment.
Pros and cons, derived from the Latin words "pro" (for) and "contra" (against), may refer to: Pros and Cons, a television series that aired from 1991 to 1992; Pros & Cons, a 1999 film starring Larry Miller and Tommy Davidson; Pros & Cons (comic strip), a comic strip by Kieran Meehan; Decisional balance sheet, a table of pros and cons
It operates the ProCon.org website, an online resource for research on controversial issues. [1] The content of ProCon.org is produced by five staff researchers, and its stated mission is "Promoting critical thinking, education, and informed citizenship by presenting controversial issues in a straightforward, nonpartisan, primarily pro-con format."
The present "Pro Con" proposal is, in itself, harmful. Instead Pro-Con lists should be taken as an article in certain phase of reaching consensus. Some articles will never move beyond it, because what is really going on is the assertion of talking points by various POVs.
In a statement Wednesday, Gen Con voiced support for abortion rights and suggested future of convention could be at stake. 'This causes us to pause:' Gen Con issues statement in favor of abortion ...
Letters to the Editor: The constitution already has enough 'fluff, minutia.' Issue 1 is a power grab to 'own the libs.' There should be a super majority
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Pro-choice and pro-life are terms of self-identification used by the two sides of the abortion debate: those who support access to abortion, and those who seek to restrict it, respectively. They are generally considered loaded language , since they frame the corresponding position in terms of inherently positive qualities (and thus position ...