Cicero’s authority

Posted on 13 July 12

Goodwin, Jean. “Cicero’s Authority.” Philosophy & Rhetoric 34 (2001): 38-60.

I give an account of the force of the appeal to authority, based on the sophisticated rhetorical practice of ancient Rome’s greatest orator, Cicero.

Tagged: argumentation, authority, case studies, conceptual work, dignity, normative pragmatic approach

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