Dennis R Bormann
Biographic Data
| ID | 5149201 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Dennis R Bormann |
| GIVEN NAMES | Dennis R |
| FAMILY NAME | Bormann |
| SIGNATURE | BORMANN D R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Nebraska–Lincoln |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1971 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
George Campbell's cura prima on eloquence—1758
Until recently a limited amount of information was available concerning the famous Philosophical Society of Aberdeen, Scotland. In 1982, however, eighteenth‐century manuscripts were discovered in King's College which included copies‐ of many of the Society's actual discourses. This essay reproduces portions of the first lecture given to the Society—George Campbell's discussion of eloquence of 1758. This manuscript demonstrates that Campbell's epo…
Some “common sense” about Campbell, Hume, and Reid: The extrinsic evidence
This essay examines extrinsic evidence, mainly historical, biographical, and epistolary, to demonstrate that George Campbell's friends and colleagues considered him a member of their Common Sense School of Philosophy, and, hence, an opponent of Hume. It also argues that Campbell was motivated to write on philosophical topics in response to the attacks on religion and the foundations of human knowledge in the works of Hume. Finally, it maintains t…
Adam Muller on the dialogic nature of rhetoric
Müller's treatise represents a marked turning point in continental theories of discourse and contains many important notions popular in contemporary rhetorical doctrine. In his sociological rhetoric, Müller stressed the dialogical, dynamic, and organic nature of the communication process and elaborated on notions similar to current concepts of identification and the rhetorical situation
The “uncontested term” contested: An analysis of weaver on burke
The “uncontested term” contested: An analysis of weaver on burke
Some “common sense” about Campbell, Hume, and Reid: The extrinsic evidence
This essay examines extrinsic evidence, mainly historical, biographical, and epistolary, to demonstrate that George Campbell's friends and colleagues considered him a member of their Common Sense School of Philosophy, and, hence, an opponent of Hume. It also argues that Campbell was motivated to write on philosophical topics in response to the attacks on religion and the foundations of human knowledge in the works of Hume. Finally, it maintains t…
Adam Muller on the dialogic nature of rhetoric
Müller's treatise represents a marked turning point in continental theories of discourse and contains many important notions popular in contemporary rhetorical doctrine. In his sociological rhetoric, Müller stressed the dialogical, dynamic, and organic nature of the communication process and elaborated on notions similar to current concepts of identification and the rhetorical situation
The “uncontested term” contested: An analysis of weaver on burke
Adam Muller on the dialogic nature of rhetoric
Müller's treatise represents a marked turning point in continental theories of discourse and contains many important notions popular in contemporary rhetorical doctrine. In his sociological rhetoric, Müller stressed the dialogical, dynamic, and organic nature of the communication process and elaborated on notions similar to current concepts of identification and the rhetorical situation
Some “common sense” about Campbell, Hume, and Reid: The extrinsic evidence
This essay examines extrinsic evidence, mainly historical, biographical, and epistolary, to demonstrate that George Campbell's friends and colleagues considered him a member of their Common Sense School of Philosophy, and, hence, an opponent of Hume. It also argues that Campbell was motivated to write on philosophical topics in response to the attacks on religion and the foundations of human knowledge in the works of Hume. Finally, it maintains t…
George Campbell's cura prima on eloquence—1758
Until recently a limited amount of information was available concerning the famous Philosophical Society of Aberdeen, Scotland. In 1982, however, eighteenth‐century manuscripts were discovered in King's College which included copies‐ of many of the Society's actual discourses. This essay reproduces portions of the first lecture given to the Society—George Campbell's discussion of eloquence of 1758. This manuscript demonstrates that Campbell's epo…
Sociology (4 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Rhetoric (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Art history (2 works) · History (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Psychoanalysis (2 works)