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Kyle Stedman reads the bad idea "Rhetoric is Synonymous with Empty Speech" by Patricia Roberts-Miller. Audio and text of this section are available below.
Chapter keywords: conceptual metaphor, deliberative rhetoric, public argumentation, rhetorical topoi
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