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Quotation from Rhetoric by Aristotle
“Rhetoric is the counterpart of Dialectic”
Rhetoric, Book I, Ch. 1, trans. W. Rhys Roberts (1924)
The opening sentence ties rhetoric to the reasoned discussion of common opinions, against the view that it is mere flattery.
Citation: "Rhetoric is the counterpart of Dialectic" — Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book I, Ch. 1, trans. W. Rhys Roberts (1924). (id aristotle-rhetoric-q1)
