cheese_greater@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · edit-210 days agoWhat is a classical (Greek) rhetoric tip you know?message-squaremessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squarepostman@literature.cafelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 days agoBalancing ethos, pathos, and logos is still the bedrock of political speeches, marketing campaigns, and courtroom arguments. Also, beware the Sophists who argue well regardless of the truth.
minus-squarecheese_greater@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-210 days agoCan you briefly explicate on the those theee things
minus-squarepostman@literature.cafelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 days agoAristotle broke it down into: Ethos (credibility) Pathos (emotional appeal) Logos (logical argument)
Balancing ethos, pathos, and logos is still the bedrock of political speeches, marketing campaigns, and courtroom arguments.
Also, beware the Sophists who argue well regardless of the truth.
Can you briefly explicate on the those theee things
Aristotle broke it down into:
Ethos (credibility)
Pathos (emotional appeal)
Logos (logical argument)