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  2. Rhetoric - Wikipedia

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    For Plato and Aristotle, dialectic involves persuasion, so when Aristotle says that rhetoric is the antistrophe of dialectic, he means that rhetoric as he uses the term has a domain or scope of application that is parallel to, but different from, the domain or scope of application of dialectic. Claude Pavur explains that "[t]he Greek prefix ...

  3. Dialectic - Wikipedia

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    Marxist dialectic is a form of Hegelian dialectic which applies to the study of historical materialism. Marxist dialectic is thus a method by which one can examine social and economic behaviors. It is the foundation of the philosophy of dialectical materialism, which forms the basis of historical materialism.

  4. Rhetoric (Aristotle) - Wikipedia

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    The first line of the Rhetoric is: "Rhetoric is a counterpart (antistrophe) of dialectic." [1]: I.1.1 According to Aristotle, logic is concerned with reasoning to reach scientific certainty, while dialectic and rhetoric are concerned with probability and, thus, are the branches of philosophy that are best suited to human affairs. Dialectic is a ...

  5. Eristic - Wikipedia

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    He names these three last methods as "eristic dialectic (contentious argument)." [9] According to Schopenhauer, Eristic Dialectic is mainly concerned to tabulate and analyze dishonest stratagems, [10] so that they may at once be recognized and defeated, in order to continue with a productive dialectic debate. It is for this very reason that ...

  6. Argumentation theory - Wikipedia

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    With historical origins in logic, dialectic, and rhetoric, argumentation theory includes the arts and sciences of civil debate, dialogue, conversation, and persuasion. It studies rules of inference , logic , and procedural rules in both artificial and real-world settings.

  7. Topics (Aristotle) - Wikipedia

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    Dialectical - reasoning from opinions generally accepted Demonstrative [ 9 ] - reasoning from premises that are true and primary, or from knowledge coming through those premises Contentious - reasoning from opinions that only seem to be generally accepted but are not really

  8. Rhetoric vs. Reality: Progress on Purpose in a Tough Year - AOL

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  9. Dialectical logic - Wikipedia

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    Dialectical logic is the system of laws of thought, developed within the Hegelian and Marxist traditions, which seeks to supplement or replace the laws of formal logic. The precise nature of the relation between dialectical and formal logic was hotly debated within the Soviet Union and China.