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Ideas for 'works', 'The Tragedy of Reason' and 'Logical Properties'

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19. Language / F. Communication / 1. Rhetoric
Reasoning aims not at the understanding of objects, but at the desire to give beautiful speeches [Roochnik]
If relativism is the correct account of human values, then rhetoric is more important than reasoning [Roochnik]
Plato's whole philosophy may be based on being duped by reification - a figure of speech [Benardete,JA on Plato]