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Page iii
... logic , on its extension over all phases of the discourse process . Until quite recently it has been customary to organize this subject under the literal meaning of the word , attaching it to the chair of oratory in college and ...
... logic , on its extension over all phases of the discourse process . Until quite recently it has been customary to organize this subject under the literal meaning of the word , attaching it to the chair of oratory in college and ...
Page iv
... logic as well as life is sub- served by the discussion in unity of all phases of the proc- ess . Guiding truth in any one can be found only in the unity of all . - The distinction between speaking and writing , and also between reading ...
... logic as well as life is sub- served by the discussion in unity of all phases of the proc- ess . Guiding truth in any one can be found only in the unity of all . - The distinction between speaking and writing , and also between reading ...
Page 6
... logic of Phillips , how impertinent to suggest that some long and involved sentence slipped in its syntax ! - Before closing up the boundary of our subject - matter , we must note that rhetoric is not the only discourse study , that ...
... logic of Phillips , how impertinent to suggest that some long and involved sentence slipped in its syntax ! - Before closing up the boundary of our subject - matter , we must note that rhetoric is not the only discourse study , that ...
Page 34
... is discourse adapted to the logical end of truth . It seeks to bring the mind into a knowledge of the objective world of fact ; to develop a knowl- edge of things as they exist . Whatever the form 34 THE SCIENCE OF DISCOURSE .
... is discourse adapted to the logical end of truth . It seeks to bring the mind into a knowledge of the objective world of fact ; to develop a knowl- edge of things as they exist . Whatever the form 34 THE SCIENCE OF DISCOURSE .
Page 41
... logic thought is considered in its own nature , and organized about some center of its own ; while in discourse thought must be or- ganized to the requirements of the end sought , and in obedience to the conditions under which it is ...
... logic thought is considered in its own nature , and organized about some center of its own ; while in discourse thought must be or- ganized to the requirements of the end sought , and in obedience to the conditions under which it is ...
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