How to Win an Argument: An Ancient Guide to the Art of Persuasion

$17.95

Subject: Philosophy

Publisher: Princeton University Press

Date Published: 10-2016

ISBN: 0691164339 | EAN: 9780691164335

BasicBinding: Hardcover

Features: Glossary, Bibliography, Price on Product | Pages: 288

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"How to Win an Argument provides a very good, user-friendly overview of ancient rhetoric--clearly and thoughtfully arranged, well translated, and with excellent brief introductory essays. It also admirably links ancient and modern practice. James May's extensive expertise is reflected throughout."--Ann Vasaly, Boston University

"Presented with magisterial expertise, this book introduces the core principles of public speaking in a nutshell. James May's writing is clear and charming, and his book should appeal to a wide audience, including students, teachers, and general readers."--Robert N. Gaines, The University of Alabama

"How to Win an Argument provides a very good, user-friendly overview of ancient rhetoric--clearly and thoughtfully arranged, well translated, and with excellent brief introductory essays. It also admirably links ancient and modern practice. James May's extensive expertise is reflected throughout."--Ann Vasaly, Boston University

"Presented with magisterial expertise, this book introduces the core principles of public speaking in a nutshell. James May's writing is clear and charming, and his book should appeal to a wide audience, including students, teachers, and general readers."--Robert N. Gaines, The University of Alabama

Subject: Philosophy
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