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OverviewMany years ago, when studying the Aristotelian rhetoric at Oxford, it struck us that, by whatever name Aristotle might describe the main purpose of rhetoric, practically, at least, in his own treatment of it, he threw the whole stress upon finding such arguments for any given thesis as, without positively proving or disproving it, gave it a colorable support. We could not persuade ourselves that it was by accident that the topics, or general heads of argument, were never in an absolute and unconditional sense true. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Thomas de QuinceyPublisher: Kessinger Publishing Imprint: Kessinger Publishing Dimensions: Width: 25.40cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 17.80cm Weight: 0.431kg ISBN: 9781161450750ISBN 10: 1161450750 Pages: 122 Publication Date: 23 May 2010 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |