The skills learned in rhetoric include gathering scattered particulars of knowledge into a coherent whole, organizing them into a useful synthesis, and then communicating that knowledge and understanding effectively in order to benefit others. Given this, rhetoric teaches us on a small scale how to approach everything in our daily lives with wisdom.
Daily Archives: February 13, 2015
There oughta be a law!
I propose a new fallacy name: Ad Imperium. This fallacy says, “Something must be done. Therefore, the government must do it.”