#443 – Gregory Aldrete: The Roman Empire – Rise and Fall of Ancient Rome
Lex Fridman Podcast
Emotions Drive Persuasion in Public Speaking
Cicero emphasized the importance of emotions in persuasion, asserting that audiences are primarily governed by their feelings. His writings and speeches reflect a deep understanding of how emotions can influence public speaking and courtroom arguments, highlighting the belief that effective persuasion relies on connecting with the audience emotionally.
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