Reframing Rhetoric A Liberal Politics Without Dogma

Name: Reframing Rhetoric A Liberal Politics Without Dogma
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ISBN: 9781403984029

ISBN-10: 1403984026

ISBN-13: 9781403984029

Edition: 2007

Authors: George E. Yoos

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A combination of rhetorical theory and critical thinking, this title argues that liberalism in its most meaningful sense is not ideological, but a politics of rational and civic virtue.

Book details

List price: $38.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Publication date: 8/15/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 292
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



List of Figures


Preface



Politics



Reification and Empty Abstraction



The Apparent Demise of Liberalism



Liberalism as "Good Politics"



Direct Elective and Sub Rosa Politics



Wells of Ignorance



Framing Issues in Politics: Separation of Church and State



Rights and Responsibilities



Liberalism



Methodological Liberalism and Its Limits



Liberalism and Practical Reason



Application of a Liberal Frame to Family and Children Issues



Conservatism



Political Argument and Conservatism



Prudential Conservatism



Utilitarian Conservatism



Confucian Conservatism



Rhetoric



Rhetorical Aims and Modes: Appeals and Responses



The Rhetoric of Experts



Rhetoric of Storytelling and Expository Modes



Organization and Arrangement: Limitations in the Use of Frames and Perspectives



Variety of Logical Appeals: Appeals to Logos



Ethical Appeal: "Person" as a Forensic Term



Truthfulness and Lying and the Conventions of Advocacy



Authenticity and Hypocrisy and the Conventions of Advocacy



Rhetorical Criticism



Varieties of Rhetorical Criticism and the Limits of Interpretation



Difficulties in Dealing with Presumption



Deceptions, Blunders, and Confusions



Taxonomy of Rhetorical and Logical Flaws


Reference List


Index