𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄: "𝗠𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗰, 𝗥𝗵𝗲𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗰, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗟𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘆" 𝗯𝘆 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗺 𝗖𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗼 -

Covino's thoughtful overview of the history of rhetoric does more than merely parallel empiricism's relationship with magical thinking; it reveals blind spots in the awareness of each.

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𝟯 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄: “𝗠𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗰, 𝗥𝗵𝗲𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗰, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗟𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘆” 𝗯𝘆 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗺 𝗖𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗼 -

Covino's historical overview into the links between early concepts of rhetoric and magic against a growing empiricist movement reveal some deep fissures in our current ideologies.

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𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜'𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: "𝗠𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗰, 𝗥𝗵𝗲𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗰, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗟𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘆" 𝗯𝘆 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗺 𝗖𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗼

All the Covinos I know are phenomenal thinkers, and everything by William Covino has compelled my thinking so far! (And I'm certain he won't over-provoke . . . )

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