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Rhetoric: Rhetoric of Science

Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyUnited States21W.747-2
Free, no sign-up neededSpring 2006English
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This course is an introduction to the history, theory, practice, and implications of rhetoric, the art and craft of persuasion. This course specifically focuses on the ways that scientists use various methods of persuasion in the construction of scientific knowledge.

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