Law Practice
Jan. 26, 2017
A more compelling vision for civil discourse
Identifying within a target audience what people believe about themselves and the world, then fulsomely congratulating them for their correct belief, whether practiced from podium, pulpit or the bar, or in any of the various media forms, is a distinct form of rhetoric.
Robert L. Bastian Jr.
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Whittier Law School
Identifying within a target audience what people believe about themselves and the world, then fulsomely congratulating them for their correct belief, whether practiced from podium, pulpit or the bar, or in any of the various media forms, is a distinct form of rhetoric. It is a style that, rather than persuading the listener of the most pertinent facts or better ways of organizing and understanding such facts, assumes the listener has already prearranged a vaguely self-aggrandizing conclusi...
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