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The Language of Eloquence: Beyond Descartes 73
Accessory Ideas and Attention 75
Eloquence as an Accessory Idea 78
Vivid Representation 80
Descartes and Pascal 81
The Rhetorical without Rhetoric 85
5 Malebranche's Rhetoric of the Incarnation 88
Descartes and Augustine as Moniteurs 89
The Apostolate of Reason 92
The Psychophysiological Level: Satan's Rhetoric of
Distraction 		94
The Social Dimension: The Rhetoric of Imitation 98
The Language of the Body 100
The Rhetoric of Attention: The Prompter/Interior
Master Relationship 		105
Malebranche on Attention 107
The Incarnation as Rhetoric 109
The Incarnation as Audience Adaptation 112
The Incarnation: The Intelligible Made Sensible 114
The Incarnation as the Priority of the Intelligible 119
Language and Silence 120
The Rhetoric of the Incarnation as a Rhetoric of
Praise 		122
6 Lamy's Science of Persuasion: Vivacity and the
Inclinations 		125
A Cartesian Educator 127
The Art de parler, a Functional Art: Verba in the Service
of Res 		128
Orator, Message, and Audience in 1675 130
Orator, Message, and Audience in 1688 132
The Pre-1688 Art of Persuasion 135
Lamy's Science of Insinuation and Pascal's Art d'agréer 137
The Intellectual Proofs: The Return of the
Vraisemblable 		141
The Ethical Proofs 143
The Emotional Proofs 144
The Primacy of Truth 149
Lamy's Rhetoric of Presence: The Vivid Language of
Eloquence 		152

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Publication Information: Book Title: Descartes and the Resilience of Rhetoric: Varieties of Cartesian Rhetorical Theory. Contributors: Thomas M. Carr Jr. - author. Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press. Place of Publication: Carbondale, IL. Publication Year: 1990. Page Number: vi.
    
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