Aristotle: Rhetoric
Focusing on the use of language as both a vehicle and a tool to shape persuasive argument, Aristotle delineates with remarkable insight both practical and aesthetic elements and their proper combination in effective presentation, oral or written. He also emphasizes the effective use of language...
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Focusing on the use of language as both a vehicle and a tool to shape persuasive argument, Aristotle delineates with remarkable insight both practical and aesthetic elements and their proper combination in effective presentation, oral or written. He also emphasizes the effective use of language in achieving precision and clarity of thought.
show less
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781932681536 (1932681531)
Publish date: January 1st 2003
Publisher: Nuvision Publications
Pages no: 202
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Non Fiction,
Writing,
Academic,
Reference,
Language,
Literature,
Education,
Politics,
Philosophy,
Theory
Aristotle defines. Unmercifully. And The Art of Rhetoric is no exception. Aristotle disdained the sophist tradition of ancient Greece as much as Plato, but he also understood that rhetoric was a popular study of the day and it became another discipline he sought to master. With a scientific eye ...