In the Aristotelian tradition the enthymeme is considered the main argument of rhetorical discourse. The essay shows (1) how along its history the enthymeme has been employed also in other contexts beyond rhetoric, and (2) how it contributed in a major way to epistemological developments in Renaissance philosophy.

The Enthymeme from Signs and the Study of Nature in the Renaissance

Marco Sgarbi
2023-01-01

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In the Aristotelian tradition the enthymeme is considered the main argument of rhetorical discourse. The essay shows (1) how along its history the enthymeme has been employed also in other contexts beyond rhetoric, and (2) how it contributed in a major way to epistemological developments in Renaissance philosophy.
2023
The Legacy of Aristotelian Enthymeme. Proof and Belief in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance
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