Medieval rhetoric and poetic to 1400

BOOK II. _DEMONSTRATIVA_ AND _DIALECTICA

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_Proem._ “The course of the former book has sufficiently, I think, disengaged the truth that _grammatica_ is not useless, and that without it not only eloquence falls short, but the way toward the other expressions of philosophy is not open.”

i. _Logica_, being the theory of discourse, embraces both investigation and judgment.[32]