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  1. Rhetoric and irony
    Western literacy and Western lies
    Published: 1991
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, New York

    This study synthesizes existing arguments about the perception of dialogue, writing and language in the ancient world. It examines specifically the work of four key figures: Plato, Aristotle, Cicero and Augustine more

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    This study synthesizes existing arguments about the perception of dialogue, writing and language in the ancient world. It examines specifically the work of four key figures: Plato, Aristotle, Cicero and Augustine

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0195063627; 9780195063622
    Subjects: Dialectic; Logos (Philosophy); Irony; Literacy; Rhetoric; Civilization, Western; Rhetoric, Ancient; Civilization, Western ; Classical influences; Dialectic; Irony; Literacy ; Philosophy; Logos (Philosophy); Rhetoric ; Philosophy; Rhetoric, Ancient; Electronic books
    Scope: Online-Ressource (xvi, 323 p)
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-313) and index

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    Contents; Introduction; Proem; 1. Before Being or Not-Being Was: Logos and Logic Among the Preplatonics; 2. Rhetor and Eiron: Plato's Defense of Dialogue; 3. Aristotle: A Logic of Terms, a Rhetoric of Motives; 4. Cicero: Defining the Value of Literacy; 5. When the Rhetor Lies: Augustine's Critique of Mendacity; 6. Inscriptions of Self and the Erasure of Truth; Epi Dia Logos; Notes; References; Index