Selected writings of john witherspoon, the
Éditeur :
Southern Illinois University Press
ISBN :
9780809334674
Date de publication :
25 nov. 2015
Dimensions :
22,6 x 15,2 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
477 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Considered the first significant teacher of rhetoric in America, John Witherspoon also introduced Scottish moral philosophy to the US. Thomas P. Miller argues that Witherspoon’s career exemplifies the Ciceronian ideal, and the eight selections Miller presents from the 1802 American edition of the Works corroborate that claim.