Quote on Rhetoric

Rhetoric can never be reduced to symbology. Logic is increasingly becoming “symbolic logic”; that is its tendency. But rhetoric always comes to us in well-fleshed words, and that is because it must deal with the world, the thickness, stubbornness, and power of it.

Richard Weaver, “Language is Sermonic”

Posted by Shonell   @   29 October 2009
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