The defense of emotions: Gorgias and the rhetorical production of páthe in the Encomium to Helen
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https://doi.org/10.17398/1886-9440.11.1Keywords:
Gorgias, Helen, Emotions, Aristotle, Rhetoric, LawAbstract
On the basis of a comparison with the rhetorical presentation of patheas means of persuasion in Aristotle’s Rhetoric, this paper intends to shed light on the importance of the construction of emotional effects in the Encomium of Helen. The purpose isto show the way in which Gorgias manages to resort to an efficient argumentative use of affections (and their manipulation) in the judicial arena even before the theoretical attempt by Aristotle
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