The ancient art of thinking for yourself : the power of rhetoric in polarized times /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Reames, Robin (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Basic Books, 2024.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: A Bible Belt Upbringing
  • A Tale of Two Truths: Past and Present
  • Facts and Language: Gorgias on How (and Why) Conspiracy Theories Work
  • How Rhetoric Shapes Reality: Protagoras on What Language Can Do
  • Deep Ideology: What's Buried in Alcibiades's Words?
  • Rich Little Poor People: The Language That Fooled Callias
  • How to Disagree: Aspasia's Questions
  • Conclusions: Thinking Rhetorically in Polarized Times
  • How to Think Rhetorically
  • The Rhetorical Thinker's Cheat Sheet.