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Norlin was born in Concordia, in Cloud County, Kansas, the son of Gustaf Wilhelm Norlin (1821–1911) and Valborg Fahnehielm Norlin (1832–1887), both Swedish immigrants who arrived in the United States in 1869. [2] He moved to Fish Creek, Wisconsin with his family in 1879. [3] Norlin received his Bachelor of Arts in Greek from Hastings ...
According to George Norlin, Isocrates defined rhetoric as outward feeling and inward thought of not merely expression, but reason, feeling, and imagination. Like most who studied rhetoric before and after him, Isocrates believed it was used to persuade ourselves and others, but also used in directing public affairs.
Isocrates says, "Here is the indictment my accuser endeavors to vilify me, charging that I corrupt young men by teaching them to speak and gain their won advantage in the courts contrary to justice…" [2] Isocrates is being charged by Lysimachus, who has accused Isocrates of receiving money from his students. In return, Isocrates has been ...
At least two people were killed in a mass shooting at an Ohio warehouse late Tuesday night, police said. A suspect who worked at the warehouse is in custody. A suspect who worked at the warehouse ...
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Isocrates says of qualities of being a good orator, ""these things, I hold, require much study and are the task of a vigorous and imaginative mind" (sec. 17). Yun Lee Too says that this is what is called Isocrates "doxastic soul" or the soul with an aptitude for determining "doxa", or the common opinion. [ 5 ]
(The Center Square) – The marijuana and nicotine industries could be facing substantial tax increases in Michigan, following the proposal of two plans by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's office. One of ...
On the Abundance of Laws (in Greek: Περί πολυνομίας) is an excerpt from Isocrates' Areopagiticus, where he argues that an abundance of laws is not a sign of good governance, but rather an indication of mismanagement. Central to his argument is the belief that shaping citizens' character is more crucial than proliferating laws.