Ross Charnock

List of John Benjamins publications for which Ross Charnock plays a role.

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Charnock, Ross 2024 Chapter 11. Bentham on rhetoric: The misuse of fallacies Persuasion in Specialized Discourse: A multidisciplinary perspective, Degano, Chiara, Dora Renna and Francesca Santulli (eds.), pp. 232–247 | Chapter
Bentham’s “Book of Fallacies” (1824) presents itself as a form of rhetorical self-defence. The author insists that the fallacies are invariably used as counter-arguments, blocking political reform and preventing social progress. He claims that the use of such paralogical techniques is a sure… read more