Topica
Topica
Written from memory, without access to his own library, as a favor for a friend, Cicero's Topica adapts Aristotelian argumentative commonplaces into a practical Roman handbook for constructing legal and rhetorical arguments.
Topica
Written from memory, without access to his own library, as a favor for a friend, Cicero's Topica adapts Aristotelian argumentative commonplaces into a practical Roman handbook for constructing legal and rhetorical arguments.
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