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Jefferson's commitment to virtue, the authors argue, helps explain his interest in rhetoric, just as a study of his rhetorical philosophy leads to a deeper understanding of his commitment to virtue."--BOOK JACKET.
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The work of Chaim Perelman must be regarded as crucially influential in the 20th century restoration of rhetoric to its rightful place in the intellectual tradition of Western culture. In Perelman's masterly elaboration of 'New Rhetoric, ' the ancient art becomes again a respected Chapter of the method of learning and resumes its role of vital relevance to the human condition. The growing importance of Perelman's thought in recent years, particularly to the fields of philosophy, ethics, communication, and law suggests the need for this collection. It crystallizes Perelman's rhetorical thought in his own writings and presents representative responses to his New Rhetoric from scholars in rhetoric and communication. Contents: include: Perelman's Philosophical Perspective, Carlin Romano and Ray D. Dearin; Perelman's Contributions to Rhetorical Thought; Critical Responses to the 'New Rhetoric, ' Karl R. Wallace, J. Robert Cox, Lisa S. Ede, Allen Scult, Louise A. Karon, Jam Measell, Don Abbot, Ray D. Dearin, Ralph T. Eubanks; Appendix: The New Rhetoric and the Rhetoricians, Chaim Perelma
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. (1858-1919), twenty-sixth President of the United States, was born in New York City and lived in New York most of his life. He was twice married to Alice Hathaway Lee and Edith Kermit Carow. He was the father of six children and seventeen grandchildren