In "When We Can't Wait On Truth: The Nature of Rhetoric in The Rhetoric of Science", Nathan Crick analyzes the presence of rhetoric in the realm of modern science as well as historical science to his audience. Crick begins his analysis through an examination of Alan Gross' initial writings on the subject of rhetoric in science from 1996, in which gross attributes the growth of knowledge to persuading yourself of a discovered fact and then persuading others of that same fact that was discovered. However, Crick introduces Gross' later work from 2006 and claims that truths are not simply discovered, but rather debated and argued by people or groups until either they are accepted or denied. Crick then cites W.V.O Quine, and his claim that truth
