Pascal and Rhetoric: Figural and Persuasive Language in the Scientific Treatises, the Provinciales, and the Pensées |
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... reasoning are derived from dialectic , Aristotle's aim is to establish that rhetoric is distinguished from dialectic in significant ways . Whereas dialectical reasoning is directed to specu- lative matters ( for example , it assures the ...
... reasoning are derived from dialectic , Aristotle's aim is to establish that rhetoric is distinguished from dialectic in significant ways . Whereas dialectical reasoning is directed to specu- lative matters ( for example , it assures the ...
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... reasoning attributed to the partisans of rhetoric - develop the major topoi of the traditional rhetoric : sophis- tic - rhetorical reasoning is agonistic and seeks the triumph of an opinion regard- less of considerations of truth and ...
... reasoning attributed to the partisans of rhetoric - develop the major topoi of the traditional rhetoric : sophis- tic - rhetorical reasoning is agonistic and seeks the triumph of an opinion regard- less of considerations of truth and ...
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... reasoning and estab- lishes opinions and valorizations in this domain that are opposed to other opin- ions . Dialectical argumentation , on the contrary , is founded on speculative and epistemologically sound reasoning that establishes ...
... reasoning and estab- lishes opinions and valorizations in this domain that are opposed to other opin- ions . Dialectical argumentation , on the contrary , is founded on speculative and epistemologically sound reasoning that establishes ...
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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Fire in the Dark: Essays on Pascal's Pensées and Provinciales Charles M. Natoli No preview available - 2005 |
La littérature, le XVIIe siècle et nous: dialogue transatlantique Hélène Merlin-Kajman Limited preview - 2008 |