Blumenberg’s Rhetoric

Blumenberg’s RhetoricMarking the 50th anniversary of one among this philosophers most distinguished pieces, Blumenbergs Rhetoric proffers a decidedly diversified interaction with the essai polyvalently entitled Anthropological Approach to the Topicality (or Currency, Relevance, even actualitas) of Rhetoric ("Anthropologische Annherung an die Aktualitt der Rhetorik"), first published in 1971. Following Blumenbergs lead, the contributors consider and tackle their topics

codex and paleography of P

requires witnesses to take oaths

It can serve as a reference grammar for those interested in learning the Shaowu language

effectively arguing that gender has been crucial to the relationship between the United States and Puerto Rico

a little documented language of the Chadic family

thermodynamics etc

There are typically multiple records of divinations regarding the same or similar topics that can be synchronized together

Boker examines the prolonged adolescence of the American male in the works of three quintessential American male authors

social movements that are often overlooked and underappreciated by secular activist organizations

Each chapter ends with workable problems

constructions of race in dramas like 24

In this highly original and meticulously researched comparison of public and private standards-setting