Why are controversies and debates important in the arts

answer; i believe that the correct answer is (scientific data);

well people will have to mark your answer as the best answer. and from that u receive crowns.

~batmans wife dun dun

one of the central themes of edward abbey's work has been his staunch opposition to the glen canyon dam on the colorado river that created lake powell, destroying stunning scenery and wildlife habitat, endangering many rare species of fish and animals, and also irreparably destroying many important archaeological sites which provided information about the early inhabitants of the united states.