Logos: Rational Argument in Classical Rhetoric (BICS Supplement 96) Wilma Wetterstrom

Logos: Rational Argument in Classical Rhetoric (BICS Supplement 96) Wilma WetterstromIn the ancient world Classical rhetoric and its practices raised major ethical doubts and questions which have continued to affect even to prejudice our judgment of orators and oratory today. One of the key components of practical oratory was rational argument. The six chapters in this volume examine different aspects of the role of rational argument in Classical oratory and rhetoric and its later tradition. Michael Gagarin discusses the role of

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