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This book suits readers interested in language, communication, and classical education methods. Ideal for those curious about how rhetoric and logic shape effective speech and writing.
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See moreIn this unique little book, the smallest on its subject ever produced, wordsmith Jane Smith lays out the timeless and universal science of language, studied in antiquity in the three parts of logic, rhetoric and grammar. Learn to persuade, convince, and see through fallacies.
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What's a dilemma? Is it a syllogism? What about an enthymeme? Is there really an ancient science behind the gift of the gab? Why do silken-tongued lawyers and top politicians study the Trivium?
In this unique little book, the smallest on its subject ever produced, wordsmith Jane Smith lays out the timeless and universal science of language, studied in antiquity in the three parts of logic, rhetoric and grammar. Learn to persuade, convince, and see through fallacies.
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ISBN: 9781904263685
Publisher: Wooden Books
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 31 March 2012
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Wooden Books
Illustration: Illustrations
Audience: General / adult
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Spine width: 6.0mm
Width: 155.0mm
Height: 125.0mm
Weight: 0g
Pages: 64
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