Chaim Perelman /
This accessible book examines the philosophical foundations of Chaim Perelman's rhetorical theory. In addition to offering a brief biography, it explores Perelman's deep philosophical commitments and his concern for the ways in which the details of actual texts realize those commitments. T...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Carbondale ; Edwardsville :
Southern Illinois University Press,
2010.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Rhetoric in the modern era.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Rhetoric in the Modern Era Series Statement; Book Title; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Perelman's Life and Influence; Chapter 2: Philosophical Foundations; Chapter 3: A Theory of the Rhetorical Audience; Chapter 4: Arguing Quasi-Logically; Chapter 5: Arguing from the Structure of Reality; Chapter 6: Arguments That Establish the Structureof Reality; Chapter 7: Rhetoric as a Technique and a Modeof Truth; Chapter 8: Arrangement as Persuasion; Chapter 9: The Figures as Argument; Chapter 10: Presence as Synergy; Notes; Bibliography; Index
