
Classical Rhetoric and Contemporary Law
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Content
- Intro
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- I. Introductions
- 1. Contemporary Law through the Classical Lens | Kirsten K. Davis and Francis J. Mootz III
- 2. Classical Rhetoric: Then and Now | Brian N. Larson and Kristen K. Tiscione
- II. Back to the Future: The Eclipse and Revival of Rhetoric
- 3. Giambattista Vico: Lamenting the Decline of Classical Rhetoric | Francis J. Mootz III
- 4. Chaïm Perelman and Lucie Olbrechts-Tyteca: Answering Vico's Lament | David A. Frank
- III. Studies in Classical Rhetoric and Contemporary Law
- 5. Antiphon the Athenian: Probability Arguments in Ancient Greece and Today | Michael Gagarin
- 6. Dissoi Logoi: Speaking on Both Sides of a Question | Elizabeth C. Britt
- 7. Isocrates: Fear of the "Other" in Classical and Modern Times | Nick J. Sciullo and Craig A. Meyer
- 8. Plato: Legal Argument as the Distortion of Reality | Kristen K. Tiscione
- 9. Aristotle: Persuasion and Practical Reason | Eugene Garver
- 10. Aristotle: Aristotle's Topics and U.S. v. Lopez | Catherine L. Langford
- 11. Demosthenes: Founding Principles-The Role of Tradition in Persuasive Argument | Vasileios Adamidis and Laura A. Webb
- 12. Cicero: Legal Stases and the Supreme Court | Brian N. Larson and Susan E. Provenzano
- 13. Quintilian: The Lawyer, Speaking-The Lawyer as "Perfect Orator" | Kirsten K. Davis
- 14. Saint Augustine: The Place of Rhetoric in the Law and Religion Interface | Mark A. Hannah
- Afterword | Brian N. Larson
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Contributors
- Names and Subjects Index
- Legal Materials Index
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