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"Rhetoric" is the word Professor Nagel uses to rejects these statements of credentialed evolutionary biologists.
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Rhetoric from a man who has to justify releasing that Palin woman to the world.
McCain says 'ambiguous' health bills fuel 'death panel' claims 2009
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The Rhetoric is regarded by most rhetoricians as "the most important single work on persuasion ever written."
Capsule Summaries of the Great Books of the Western World Jonathan Aquino 2009
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The Rhetoric is regarded by most rhetoricians as "the most important single work on persuasion ever written."
Archive 2009-03-01 Jonathan Aquino 2009
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They are two quite different ways of knowing and viewing language, and to exclude either would make us much poorer, not richer (not that excluding Rhetoric is even an imaginable possibility anyway).
Robert Hartwell Fiske strikes me as a prig and a bully « Motivated Grammar 2009
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In the ducal library's splendidly illustrated manuscript of Martianus Capella's De nuptiis philologiae et mercurii, Rhetoric is depicted carrying a sword and wearing armor beneath her robes. 53 In the official portrait with Guidobaldo, from 1476, Federico is similarly portrayed.
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro 2008
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What exactly do you study to get a degree in Rhetoric?
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This year, because of the restrictions of my fellowship, I am unable to teach at all, in Rhetoric or even in my own department.
Archive 2005-08-01 2005
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This year, because of the restrictions of my fellowship, I am unable to teach at all, in Rhetoric or even in my own department.
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Rhetoric is collectively the message, the medium, the context, and the subtext of any communicative act.
February 25th, 2005 2005
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