Pascal and Rhetoric: Figural and Persuasive Language in the Scientific Treatises, the Provinciales, and the Pensées |
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Page 40
... authority . The historical Ancients , how- ever , existed in the infantile state of newness to all things , and thus they assume the corresponding attributes of ignorance and inexperience . " In this metaphor of the individual life for ...
... authority . The historical Ancients , how- ever , existed in the infantile state of newness to all things , and thus they assume the corresponding attributes of ignorance and inexperience . " In this metaphor of the individual life for ...
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... authority , and which constitute so many founding " se- mences " ( VI : 393b ) , seeds sown that become independently productive . This disruption of the continuous filiation of tradition is underscored by the diversity and multiplicity ...
... authority , and which constitute so many founding " se- mences " ( VI : 393b ) , seeds sown that become independently productive . This disruption of the continuous filiation of tradition is underscored by the diversity and multiplicity ...
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... authority of God in instituting the values of good and evil as predicable . The epistemological justesse of a moral proposition is dependent on its derivation from this alliance of divine justice and authority . It is in such terms that ...
... authority of God in instituting the values of good and evil as predicable . The epistemological justesse of a moral proposition is dependent on its derivation from this alliance of divine justice and authority . It is in such terms that ...
Contents
Logic and Rhetoric | 1 |
Natures Visibility | 37 |
Persuasion | 72 |
Copyright | |
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Pascal and Rhetoric: Figural and Persuasive Language in the Scientific ... Erec R. Koch Limited preview - 1997 |
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according aesthetic analogical analysis Arnauld Augustine autre Bible bien Blaise Pascal body c'est casuist casuistry catachresis charity chiasmus choses citation cited claim cognitive constitutes corps critique Descartes dialectic Dieu discourse discursive reasoning doctrine doxic effect entity Entretien enunciation Epictetus epistemological epistemologically sound error être example fait figure force fragment function Grammaire de Port-Royal hermeneutic hommes Jean Mesnard Jesuits justice knowledge l'esprit letter Lettres provinciales linguistic act logic logicians Logique de Port-Royal Louis Marin ment merely Mesnard metaphor metonymic mimetic Montaigne moral movement n'est nature negative Nicole Noël Noël's nominal definition Old Testament ornaments Paris passage passions Pensées perception persuasion peut positing predicament present proper properties propositions Provinciales Pyrrhonism qu'elle qu'il qu'on question referential meaning Réflexions representation rhetorical doxa Rhétorique sciences of language sens sense sensuous spirit status style substitution symbol symmetrical thing thought tion tout traditional rhetoric translation trivium tropes true truth vérité void
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