
Ep. 247: Aristotle on Rhetoric and Emotions (Part One)
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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The Meaning of Persuasion in Chapter 20
In chapter 20, just before this, because in chapter 21, hes talking about maxims as anthemees. I wantod just to point out that enthemees are part of means of persuasion. So at the beginning of 21, he's going t talk about th particular topics of the means of persuasion and the common means of persuasion or two in kind example. And enthemem for a maxim, is part of an anthemem e. Just talk about maxims. And in the section here in 20, he spends time talking about amples, both of analogies and of stories or fables. Is persuasive by analogy as well.
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