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Rhetoric - Psychology Dictionary of Arguments | |||
Rhetoric: Rhetoric is the art of persuasion. It is the use of language to inform, persuade, or motivate an audience. Some common rhetorical devices include Logos, appealing to the audience's sense of logic and reason; Pathos, appealing to the audience's emotions; Ethos, appealing to the audience's sense of ethics and credibility. See also Persuasion, Reason, Logic, Motivation, Emotion, Knowledge, Communication, Information._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
Author | Item | More concepts for author | |
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Pareto, Vilfredo | Rhetoric | Pareto, Vilfredo | |
Ricoeur, Paul | Rhetoric | Ricoeur, Paul | |
Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2025-02-09 |