The Reason/Passion Binary Unbound: Condit’s Views Toward Chaïm Perelman’s Egalitarian Rhetoric
Both Western and Eastern philosophy embrace dialectic binaries concerning human understanding and experience. Sometimes I think this is the root reason that all human beings are equal and think the same. I did little investigation on Eastern criticism of the binary...Rhetorical Listening, the Inauguration Speech, and Luming Mao’s “Rhetoric of Responsibility”
Fuss says that “identification names the entry of history and culture into the subject” and that this “subject must bear the traces of each and every encounter with the external world” (Rhetorical Listening 47). She also emphasizes the inside...Reflections on Reading Burke
The Kenneth Burke reading did not attracts me until I read the lines that highlight his resolution to work hard for his ideal—mountains of words, the place where Burke wanted to work like Sisyphus(188). I love Camus’ absurd philosophy and how it was applied by writers...Loving Theory while Being Practical
So we had this first round of discussion on theory and rhetoric. I cannot wait to learn from this course! I am a lover of theory, all kinds of theories. But I am also a practitioner. It made me feel so excited that people in this class are similar. Maybe we are...Subscribe by Email
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