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Although there are many variations on the stases, four basic categories of questions are generally recognized:
As useful as the stases are for organizing arguments around a topic, they are not as distinct as the original theory suggests.
Arguments proposing action assume certain definitions and values established at lower level stases; however arguments at lower stases may also move an audience to make assumptions about values and actions (Fahnestock & Secor, 1988).
The "is-ought" gap between the lower and upper levels of stases continues to pose challenges for how policy is crafted and mobilized.
"Hermogenes 'On Stases' A Translation with an Introduction." Speech Monographs, 31, 361-424.