Main entry:

Perelman, Chaïm.

Title & Author:

The new rhetoric and the humanities : essays on rhetoric and its applications / Ch. Perelman ; with an introduction by Harold Zyskind.

Publication:

Dordrecht, Holland ; Boston : D. Reidel Pub. Co., ©1979.

Description:

xxiii, 174 pages ; 23 cm.

Series:

Synthese library ; v. 140

Notes:
Most of the chapters were translated into English by William Kluback.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The new rhetoric: a theory of practical reasoning -- Rhetoric and philosophy -- Philosophy, rhetoric, commonplaces -- The philosophy of pluralism and the new rhetoric -- Dialectic and dialogue -- Rhetorical perspectives on semantic problems -- Analogy and metaphor in science, poetry and philosophy -- Scientific methodology and open philosophy -- Behaviorism's enlightened despotism -- Disagreement and rationality -- The rational and the reasonable -- Reflections on practical reason -- The role of the model in education -- Authority, ideology and violence -- Meaning and categories in history -- Classicism and romanticism in argumentation.
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Translated from the French.

Resources:
Cover

ISBN:

902771018X
9789027710185
9027710198 (pbk.)
9789027710192 (pbk.)

Subject:

Reasoning.
Rhetoric.
Raisonnement.
Rhétorique.
Argumentation
Rhetorik
Sprachlogik
Aufsatzsammlung
Humanities.
Rhetoric - Philosophical perspectives

Form/genre:

Aufsatzsammlung.

Added entries:

Kluback, William, translator.
Zyskind, Harold, writer of introduction.
Synthese library ; v. 140.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 39112
Call No.: PO8268; ID:88-B9873
Status: Available