Aristotle Problems (Volume Ii) Rhetorica Ad Alexaxdrum - Hardcover

W S Hett; Rackham, H

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 9354172369 ISBN 13: 9789354172366

Publisher: Alpha Editions, 2020

Synopsis

What secrets of persuasion shaped the ancient world? Aristotle Problems (Volume II) Rhetorica Ad Alexandrum unlocks the art of argument at its source, guiding readers through the foundational techniques of classical rhetoric. This enduring philosophical treatise, attributed to the great mind of Aristotle and presented here in the esteemed translation by W. S. Hett, explores the roots of persuasion and argument as practised in ancient Greece - a world where words could sway courts, assemblies, and the fate of nations. Every page is steeped in the intellectual legacy of classical antiquity, offering a rare window into the rhetorical techniques and Alexandrian influence that shaped Western thought. For academic scholars, philosophy students, and lovers of ancient Greek literature, this volume is both a practical guide and a work of profound historical significance. Its analysis of rhetorical forms, strategies, and ethical considerations remains vital for anyone studying classical literature analysis or the evolution of persuasive speech. The text bridges centuries, connecting modern readers with the vibrant debates and intellectual rigour of Aristotle's works. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are deepening your study of classical antiquity or seeking a cultural treasure for your library, this is a classic that endures.

Edition details

• Publisher: Alpha Editions
• Publication date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9354172369
• ISBN 13: 9789354172366
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 474