Ep. 247: Aristotle on Rhetoric and Emotions (Part Two)

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English - July 16, 2020 20:42 - 53 minutes - ★★★★ - 19 ratings
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Episode: Ep. 247: Aristotle on Rhetoric and Emotions (Part Two)
Pub date: 2020-07-13

Continuing on the Rhetoric (ca. 335 BCE) book 1, ch. 1–6 and book 2, ch. 1–5, 18–24.

We finish up with enthymemes (rhetorical arguments), maxims, and signs. We then move to emotions, where we chiefly talk about anger: Is it always a matter of status injury, or is frustration equally (or more) foundational?

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