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used in Rhetorical Theory to moves us onward in the timeline i struggled to avoid (re)producing. mostly relied upon Jolliffe & Covino's work (THANK YOU!) and compressed so as to create useful (albeit porous) categories.
used in Rhetorical Theory to moves us onward in the timeline i struggled to avoid (re)producing. mostly relied upon Jolliffe & Covino's work (THANK YOU!) and compressed so as to create useful (albeit porous) categories.
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used in Rhetorical Theory to moves us onward in the timeline i struggled to avoid (re)producing. mostly relied upon Jolliffe & Covino's work (THANK YOU!) and compressed so as to create useful (albeit porous) categories.
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seeds of the theory of rhetoric debated and developed in contemporary intellectual circles" (Covino & Jolliffe 165). the conventional history • Plato didn't this instruction. said the ... Sophists could "not teach rhetors to speak the truth, and thus that their art was questionable." the sophist, • democracy in Sicily, 5th C BCE Isocrates, who also taught, is noted as brought a judicial system + need 4 an exception -- he never accepted a fee people to learn to speak as (Covino & Jolliffe 61.) prosecutors or defendants • Plato calls 4 an "ideal, philosophical rhetoric" • Corax wrote handbooks (dialectic), still enamored of his former teacher, Socrates, and his seemingly magical gifts. • imitating Corax, some found success, and thus more handbooks• Aristotle responds w/ his Arts of or "techne" were Rhetoric. "rhetoric as the counterpart of produced (prescriptions 4 successful dialectic, in which rhetors would be able oration) to establish a 'truth' and persuade an audience to accept it." • the Sophists ("philosophers, mathematicians, and musicians") started to offer instruction in good • Aristotle into "probable truths" public speaking ("show pieces") (enthymeme) to Plato's "episteme" (certain knowledge) (Covino & Jolliffe 165) and then ... later (84 BCE, De Inventione; 54 BCE, De Oratore), in Rome, Cicero combines much of the earlier Greek work on rhetoric -- "the handbooks, the sophistic teaching, and the philosophical rhetoric of Plato and Aristotle" and devised "a theory of public speaking particularly suited to his time's political and social context."
later, "the Roman Quintilian synthesized
about seven centuries of rhetorical theory, creating a body of thought about oratory and eloquence that was then adapted and put to use in the spread of Christianity throughout western Europe." (recall "Vir bonus dicendi peritas," or "the good man speaking well" -- ethics, morals, values, and whatnot) (Covino & Jolliffe 165. lexicon + concepts (note: these are porous membranes, these cell walls. see?) public private • dialectic and rhetoric as "counterparts," complimentary • protrepticus (the "journey" of philosophical enterprise. the "movement." associated with Aristotle) • (ideal) dialectic (Plato's "elitist" skill, • polis 4 a "chosen few"). natural talent required. • agora not easily reducible to teachablity. • democracy • dialectic (integrated by the Sophist "Isocrates [who] rejects • episteme (certain knowledge. for Plato the philosophical insistence on the possibility of teaching arrived at via ideal, philosophical dialectic transcendent knowledge"; it "is immoral because it teaches based upon true premises). also, naturally, social isolation." in Antidosis, he argues the need for "an ideal considerable meaningful in terms of rhetoric that could incite practical political action [guided by "public" and "publicness," as in, what we phronesis or practical wisdom] and at the same time be come to know as knowledge (however we ethical" (Covino & Joliffe 61). arrive at such knowledge), but in Classical • epistemic rhetoric: (4 the Sophists, rhetoric could be taught Rhetoric terms, it is more often associated beyond an "ideal." Arguing not from transcendent, a-priori with Plato's essentialism, foundationalism, truths but from diff perspectives (dissoi logoi), rhetoric could and certainty. generate a version of contextualized truth. a way of generating "intersubjectively verifiable" truth (Cherwitz). • enthymeme: rooted in the dialectic "syllogism." based not on "true" but probable premises. it is a "partial syllogism" (i.e., "Socrates is mortal, therefore human"), audience expected to supply the middle term. debated for centuries, Lloyd Bitzer (20th C) focused on the probable nature of the enthymeme as key.