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Aristotle

  • Plato's student, and endorsed a notion of absolute truth but located it differently than did Plato. 
  • Produced the first significant codified rhetorical system
  • Set up most of the structures we still associate with rhetoric
    • ethos, pathos, logos
    • invention, arrangement, style, delivery, memory
    • complete proofs, probabilities, signs 
    • deliberative, forensic, epideitic
  • dialectic (syllogism) rhetoric (enthymeme) 

Course Information

Rhetoric and Culture
ENG 552-001
MO 204
T 6:30–9:15

Instructor Information

Dr. Jeremy Tirrell
tirrellj@uncw.edu
Office: MO 161
Office Hours: TR 12:00-2:00 (and by appointment)