Reason's dark champions [[electronic resource] ] : constructive strategies of Sophistic argument / / Christopher W. Tindale |
Autore | Tindale Christopher W (Christopher William) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, S.C., : University of South Carolina Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
Disciplina | 183/.1 |
Collana | Studies in rhetoric/communication |
Soggetto topico |
Sophists (Greek philosophy)
Reasoning |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-61127-9
9786613923721 1-61117-233-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Sophistic argument and the early tradition -- Introduction -- The category 'Sophist': who counts? -- The figure of socrates -- Sophistic argument: contrasting views -- Against the Sophists -- Figures of influence -- Positive views of Sophistic argument -- Resistance to revision -- Making the weak argument the stronger -- A problem of translation -- Eristics and the Euthydemus -- Antiphon the Sophist -- Protagorean rhetoric -- Plato's Sophists -- Platonic and Sophistic argument and the 'Sophist dialogues' -- Public and private argument -- Plato's view of argument -- A question of method -- Imitation and method: eristic and the Peritrope -- The veracity of Plato's testimony -- The Sophists and fallacious argument: aristotle's legacy -- The sophists and fallacy -- The sophistical refutations -- Fallacy in the Euthydemus -- Lessons from the Euthydemus -- Contrasting refutations -- Sophistic strategies of argumentation -- Rhetoric and argumentation -- Rhetoric and sophistry -- Extending Sophistic argument: Alcidamas and Isocrates -- What is Eikos?: the argument from likelihood -- The meaning of likelihood -- Examples from Antiphon -- The range of Eikos arguments -- Evaluating Eikos arguments -- Contemporary appearances: Walton and the plausibility argument -- Turning tables: roots and varieties of the Peritrope -- What trope is the Peritrope? -- Defining the Peritrope -- Reversal arguments in Gorgias and Antiphon -- Socratic and Sophistic refutations again -- Contemporary reversals -- Evaluation -- Contrasting arguments: Antilogoi or Antithesis -- The concepts of Antilogoi and Antithesis -- History of the Antilogoi -- The dissoi logoi -- Antithesis and the counterfactual -- Examples of Antilogoi: Gorgias, Antiphon, Prodicus, Thucydides, Antisthenes -- Purpose and evaluation -- Contemporary echoes -- Signs, commonplaces, and allusions -- Modes of proof -- Arguing from signs -- Commonplaces -- Allusions -- More recent echoes -- Ethotic argument: witness testimony and the appeal to character -- Ethos -- The appeal to one's own character -- Witnesses -- Funeral speeches -- Promotion of character -- Attacking character -- The use of ethotic argument and the modern ad hominem -- Justice and the value of Sophistic argument -- Truth and morality: reasoning in the dark -- A human justice -- Sophistic argument and justice -- Kinds of Sophist -- Sophistic argument in the present. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462321703321 |
Tindale Christopher W (Christopher William)
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Columbia, S.C., : University of South Carolina Press, c2010 | ||
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Reason's dark champions [[electronic resource] ] : constructive strategies of Sophistic argument / / Christopher W. Tindale |
Autore | Tindale Christopher W (Christopher William) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, S.C., : University of South Carolina Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
Disciplina | 183/.1 |
Collana | Studies in rhetoric/communication |
Soggetto topico |
Sophists (Greek philosophy)
Reasoning |
ISBN |
1-283-61127-9
9786613923721 1-61117-233-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Sophistic argument and the early tradition -- Introduction -- The category 'Sophist': who counts? -- The figure of socrates -- Sophistic argument: contrasting views -- Against the Sophists -- Figures of influence -- Positive views of Sophistic argument -- Resistance to revision -- Making the weak argument the stronger -- A problem of translation -- Eristics and the Euthydemus -- Antiphon the Sophist -- Protagorean rhetoric -- Plato's Sophists -- Platonic and Sophistic argument and the 'Sophist dialogues' -- Public and private argument -- Plato's view of argument -- A question of method -- Imitation and method: eristic and the Peritrope -- The veracity of Plato's testimony -- The Sophists and fallacious argument: aristotle's legacy -- The sophists and fallacy -- The sophistical refutations -- Fallacy in the Euthydemus -- Lessons from the Euthydemus -- Contrasting refutations -- Sophistic strategies of argumentation -- Rhetoric and argumentation -- Rhetoric and sophistry -- Extending Sophistic argument: Alcidamas and Isocrates -- What is Eikos?: the argument from likelihood -- The meaning of likelihood -- Examples from Antiphon -- The range of Eikos arguments -- Evaluating Eikos arguments -- Contemporary appearances: Walton and the plausibility argument -- Turning tables: roots and varieties of the Peritrope -- What trope is the Peritrope? -- Defining the Peritrope -- Reversal arguments in Gorgias and Antiphon -- Socratic and Sophistic refutations again -- Contemporary reversals -- Evaluation -- Contrasting arguments: Antilogoi or Antithesis -- The concepts of Antilogoi and Antithesis -- History of the Antilogoi -- The dissoi logoi -- Antithesis and the counterfactual -- Examples of Antilogoi: Gorgias, Antiphon, Prodicus, Thucydides, Antisthenes -- Purpose and evaluation -- Contemporary echoes -- Signs, commonplaces, and allusions -- Modes of proof -- Arguing from signs -- Commonplaces -- Allusions -- More recent echoes -- Ethotic argument: witness testimony and the appeal to character -- Ethos -- The appeal to one's own character -- Witnesses -- Funeral speeches -- Promotion of character -- Attacking character -- The use of ethotic argument and the modern ad hominem -- Justice and the value of Sophistic argument -- Truth and morality: reasoning in the dark -- A human justice -- Sophistic argument and justice -- Kinds of Sophist -- Sophistic argument in the present. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785855103321 |
Tindale Christopher W (Christopher William)
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Columbia, S.C., : University of South Carolina Press, c2010 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reason's dark champions : constructive strategies of Sophistic argument / / Christopher W. Tindale |
Autore | Tindale Christopher W (Christopher William) |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, S.C., : University of South Carolina Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
Disciplina | 183/.1 |
Collana | Studies in rhetoric/communication |
Soggetto topico |
Sophists (Greek philosophy)
Reasoning |
ISBN |
1-283-61127-9
9786613923721 1-61117-233-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Sophistic argument and the early tradition -- Introduction -- The category 'Sophist': who counts? -- The figure of socrates -- Sophistic argument: contrasting views -- Against the Sophists -- Figures of influence -- Positive views of Sophistic argument -- Resistance to revision -- Making the weak argument the stronger -- A problem of translation -- Eristics and the Euthydemus -- Antiphon the Sophist -- Protagorean rhetoric -- Plato's Sophists -- Platonic and Sophistic argument and the 'Sophist dialogues' -- Public and private argument -- Plato's view of argument -- A question of method -- Imitation and method: eristic and the Peritrope -- The veracity of Plato's testimony -- The Sophists and fallacious argument: aristotle's legacy -- The sophists and fallacy -- The sophistical refutations -- Fallacy in the Euthydemus -- Lessons from the Euthydemus -- Contrasting refutations -- Sophistic strategies of argumentation -- Rhetoric and argumentation -- Rhetoric and sophistry -- Extending Sophistic argument: Alcidamas and Isocrates -- What is Eikos?: the argument from likelihood -- The meaning of likelihood -- Examples from Antiphon -- The range of Eikos arguments -- Evaluating Eikos arguments -- Contemporary appearances: Walton and the plausibility argument -- Turning tables: roots and varieties of the Peritrope -- What trope is the Peritrope? -- Defining the Peritrope -- Reversal arguments in Gorgias and Antiphon -- Socratic and Sophistic refutations again -- Contemporary reversals -- Evaluation -- Contrasting arguments: Antilogoi or Antithesis -- The concepts of Antilogoi and Antithesis -- History of the Antilogoi -- The dissoi logoi -- Antithesis and the counterfactual -- Examples of Antilogoi: Gorgias, Antiphon, Prodicus, Thucydides, Antisthenes -- Purpose and evaluation -- Contemporary echoes -- Signs, commonplaces, and allusions -- Modes of proof -- Arguing from signs -- Commonplaces -- Allusions -- More recent echoes -- Ethotic argument: witness testimony and the appeal to character -- Ethos -- The appeal to one's own character -- Witnesses -- Funeral speeches -- Promotion of character -- Attacking character -- The use of ethotic argument and the modern ad hominem -- Justice and the value of Sophistic argument -- Truth and morality: reasoning in the dark -- A human justice -- Sophistic argument and justice -- Kinds of Sophist -- Sophistic argument in the present. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813216403321 |
Tindale Christopher W (Christopher William)
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Columbia, S.C., : University of South Carolina Press, c2010 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rhetorical argumentation [[electronic resource] ] : principles of theory and practice / / Christopher W. Tindale |
Autore | Tindale Christopher W (Christopher William) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina | 808 |
Soggetto topico |
Persuasion (Rhetoric)
Rhetoric |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-322-28285-4
1-4522-2229-0 1-4129-0399-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; About the Author; Preface; 1 - A Rhetorical Turn for Argumentation; 2 - Argument as Rhetorical . . .; 3. . . And Rhetoric as Argument; 4 - Rhetorical Contexts and the Dialogical; 5 - Martians, Philosophers, and Reasonable People: The Construction of Objectivity; 6 - Developing the Universal Audience; 7 - The Truth About Orangutans: Conflicting Criteria of Premise Adequacy; 8 - Rhetorical Conclusions; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910479971003321 |
Tindale Christopher W (Christopher William)
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Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c2004 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rhetorical argumentation [[electronic resource] ] : principles of theory and practice / / Christopher W. Tindale |
Autore | Tindale Christopher W (Christopher William) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 208 p.) |
Disciplina | 808 |
Soggetto topico | Persuasion (Rhetoric) |
ISBN |
1-4522-3832-4
1-322-28285-4 1-4522-2229-0 1-4129-0399-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; About the Author; Preface; 1 - A Rhetorical Turn for Argumentation; 2 - Argument as Rhetorical . . .; 3. . . And Rhetoric as Argument; 4 - Rhetorical Contexts and the Dialogical; 5 - Martians, Philosophers, and Reasonable People: The Construction of Objectivity; 6 - Developing the Universal Audience; 7 - The Truth About Orangutans: Conflicting Criteria of Premise Adequacy; 8 - Rhetorical Conclusions; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785737203321 |
Tindale Christopher W (Christopher William)
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Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c2004 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rhetorical argumentation : principles of theory and practice / / Christopher W. Tindale |
Autore | Tindale Christopher W (Christopher William) |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 208 p.) |
Disciplina | 808 |
Soggetto topico | Persuasion (Rhetoric) |
ISBN |
1-4522-3832-4
1-322-28285-4 1-4522-2229-0 1-4129-0399-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; About the Author; Preface; 1 - A Rhetorical Turn for Argumentation; 2 - Argument as Rhetorical . . .; 3. . . And Rhetoric as Argument; 4 - Rhetorical Contexts and the Dialogical; 5 - Martians, Philosophers, and Reasonable People: The Construction of Objectivity; 6 - Developing the Universal Audience; 7 - The Truth About Orangutans: Conflicting Criteria of Premise Adequacy; 8 - Rhetorical Conclusions; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817440603321 |
Tindale Christopher W (Christopher William)
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Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c2004 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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