Quiz Flashcards
What are the only two ways to effect persuasion through proof
Enthymemes and examples
What’s the difference between induction and deduction in dialectic and which type of rhetorical proof corresponds to each
Induction is based on the proof of proposition and goes from the inside out and deduction has a further and quite distinct proposition that focuses from the outside in
What makes a statement persuasive
It is directly self evident, it appears to be proved from other statements that are so
The theory of rhetoric is concern is not with what seems probable to a given individual but with what seems probable to man of a given blank?
Type
What kind of reasoning will fail to win accent and why
Result of previous syllogisms will fail because they are based on premises that are not generally admitted or believed
What sort of proposition can’t be safe we left out of an enthymeme
Familiar fact can be safely left out of an enthymeme
What are the materials of enthymemes
Probabilities and signs
What are the two types of signs
Infallible and fallible
What is rhetoric the counter part of
Dialectic
There are two ways that people acquire the ability to do rhetoric what are they
By random/natural talent or by practice
Aristotle pics on the other box of rhetoric saying that they are not good. Name one of his critics.
They are not good because they deal mainly with nonessentials of emotions that are only a personal appeal to the judges
What is the substance of rhetorical persuasion
Enthymemes
Gift four reasons why rhetoric is useful
- Rhetoric persuaded
- It teaches unteachable people
- Shows both sides of argument which helps us argue and persuade for truth
- Equips to defend with reason
What are the three branches of oratory
- Political
- Forensic
- Ceremonial oratory of display
What is the audience of political
A member of the assembly
