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Ars topica : the classical technique of constructing arguments from Aristotle to Cicero / Sara Rubinelli, introduction by David S. Levene.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rubinelli, Sara.
- Series:
- Argumentation library ; v. 15.
- Argumentation library ; v. 15
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Aristotle. Topics.
- Aristotle.
- Cicero, Marcus Tullius. De inventione.
- Cicero, Marcus Tullius.
- Logic, Ancient.
- Oratory.
- Debates and debating.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 160 pages ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- [Dordrecht] : Springer, [2009]
- Summary:
- This is the first full-length study of the nature of Aristotle and Cicero 's development of topoi, the conceptual ancestors of modern argument schemes. It illuminates an area of rhetoric and logic which has remained obscure for more than two thousand years.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-154) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9781402095481
- 1402095481
- OCLC:
- 405665936
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