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''See also:'' [[Aristotle]]
 
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"[[Aristotle]], the ancient Greek [[Philosophy|philosopher]], suggested that any spoken or written communication intended to persuade contains three key [[Rhetoric|rhetorical]] elements: logos, the logic and reasoning in the message; ethos, the character, credibility and trustworthiness of the communicator; and pathos, the emotional dimension." - [https://mycourses.aalto.fi/pluginfile.php/148423/mod_resource/content/2/Aristotles%20three%20modes%20of%20persuasion.pdf#:~:text=Aristotle%2C%20the%20ancient%20Greek%20philosopher,and%20pathos%2C%20the%20emotional%20dimension. Aristotle’s three modes of persuasion]  
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"[[Aristotle]], the ancient Greek [[Philosophy|philosopher]], suggested that any spoken or written communication intended to persuade contains three key [[Rhetoric|rhetorical]] elements: logos, the [[logic]] and reasoning in the message; [[ethos]], the character, credibility and trustworthiness of the communicator; and [[pathos]], the emotional dimension." - [https://mycourses.aalto.fi/pluginfile.php/148423/mod_resource/content/2/Aristotles%20three%20modes%20of%20persuasion.pdf#:~:text=Aristotle%2C%20the%20ancient%20Greek%20philosopher,and%20pathos%2C%20the%20emotional%20dimension. Aristotle’s three modes of persuasion]  
  
 
=== Aristotle's rhetoric - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy ===
 
=== Aristotle's rhetoric - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy ===

Revision as of 01:14, April 6, 2024

Aristotle indicated that logic, trustworthiness and emotion are crucial to rhetoric.[1]

Persuasion involves influencing a person's beliefs, attitudes, intentions, motivations, or behaviours.[2]

Aristotle's rhetoric

See also: Aristotle

"Aristotle, the ancient Greek philosopher, suggested that any spoken or written communication intended to persuade contains three key rhetorical elements: logos, the logic and reasoning in the message; ethos, the character, credibility and trustworthiness of the communicator; and pathos, the emotional dimension." - Aristotle’s three modes of persuasion

Aristotle's rhetoric - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Robert Cialdini's six principles of influence

Dr. Robert B. Cialdini is a seminal expert in the field of influence and persuasion. He did years of high-quality research for companies and nonprofits to find out how to influence people. His work is a "marketing Bible" to marketers, public relations people, etc. Robert Cialdini published his book “Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion” in 1984 which gave the 6 key principles related to influencing people which are: reciprocity, scarcity, authority, commitment and consistency, liking and consensus.[3]

A short explanation of Robert Cialdini's six principles of influence given at: Cialdini’s 6 Principles of Persuasion: A Simple Summary

Articles on Robert Cialdini's six principles of influence:

Winning arguments

Espionage, spy skills and persuasion

  • Agent of Influence: How to Use Spy Skills to Persuade Anyone, Sell Anything, and Build a Successful Business by Jason Hanson. Dey Street Books (June 4, 2019)
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Books

See also: Cicero

  • How to Win an Argument: An Ancient Guide to the Art of Persuasion by Marcus Tullius Cicero. Princeton University Press (October 31, 2017)

External links

See also

References

  1. ↑ Aristotle’s three modes of persuasion
  2. ↑ Gass, Robert H. Seiter, John S. (2010). Persuasion, social influence, and compliance gaining (4th ed.). Boston: Allyn & Bacon. p. 33. ISBN 978-0-205-69818-9.
  3. ↑ Cialdini’s 6 Principles of Persuasion: A Simple Summary