ARISTOTLE'S RHETORIC Philosophical Essays - Furley, David.
In the field of philosophy, Plato's view of rhetoric as a potentially treacherous craft has long overshadowed Aristotle's view, which focuses on rhetoric as an independent discipline that relates in complex ways to dialectic and logic and to ethics and moral psychology. This volume, composed of essays by internationally renowned philosophers and classicists, provides the first extensive.Garver's Aristotle's Rhetoric: An Art of Character.1 Two other works contain essays that focus on this text of Aristotle: Aristotle's Rhetoric: Philosophical Essays,2 and Essays on Aristotle's Rhetoric.3 The sec ond of these volumes includes several abbreviated or redressed ver sions of articles contained in the first. A third collection.In the field of philosophy, Plato's view of rhetoric as a potentially treacherous craft has long overshadowed Aristotle's view, which focuses on rhetoric as an independent discipline that relates in complex ways to dialectic and logic and to ethics and moral psychology.
David J. Furley and Alexander Nehamas, Eds. Aristotle's Rhetoric: Philosophical Essays. D. C. Mirhady - 1996 - Philosophy and Rhetoric 29:441-443.This volume, composed of essays by internationally renowned philosophers and classicists, provides the first extensive examination of Aristotle's Rhetoric and its subject matter in many years. One aim is to locate both Aristotle's treatise and its subject within the more general context of his philosophical treatment of other disciplines.
Essays on Aristotle's Rhetoric offers a fresh and comprehensive assessment of a classic work. Aristotle's influence on the practice and theory of rhetoric, as it affects political and legal argumentation, has been continuous and far-reaching. This anthology presents Aristotle's Rhetoric in its original context, providing examples of the kind of oratory whose success Aristotle explains and.
