Ancient Rhetorics for Contemporary StudentsAllyn and Bacon, 1999 - 395 páginas The authors abandon thesis statements, the so-called modes of discourse, and the research paper in favor of the theory of knowledge and the argumentative strategies built into the ancient art of rhetoric. Emphasizing context and invention, they cover early rhetors, rhetorics, and teachers; kairos an |
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... human desire to compose stems from the human desire to affect the course of events . Ancient rhetoricians invented and taught an art that was situational rather than conventional , that was im- mersed in the daily traffic of human ...
... human desire to compose stems from the human desire to affect the course of events . Ancient rhetoricians invented and taught an art that was situational rather than conventional , that was im- mersed in the daily traffic of human ...
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... human beings . Because knowledge originates with human knowers , and not from somewhere outside of them , there is no absolute truth that exists separately from human knowl- edge . Moreover , contradictory truths will appear , since ...
... human beings . Because knowledge originates with human knowers , and not from somewhere outside of them , there is no absolute truth that exists separately from human knowl- edge . Moreover , contradictory truths will appear , since ...
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... human is a featherless biped . " human is featherless biped species = difference + class Now this definition is not a perfect equation , since there are other two - footed creatures without feathers , namely primates ( which were ...
... human is a featherless biped . " human is featherless biped species = difference + class Now this definition is not a perfect equation , since there are other two - footed creatures without feathers , namely primates ( which were ...
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Ancient Attitudes toward Rhetoric | 3 |
Language as Power | 13 |
NOTE | 20 |
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