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The Nature of Authentic Governance: A Treatise on Democratic Rhetoric and Rhetorical Democracy
<p>Democracy is a form of governance that allows for the flourishing of human potentiality. Unfortunately, democracy has become less of a means of governance and more of a rhetorical device to secure the consent of the people to be ruled by the elite few. Thus the current study seeks to disrupt …
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Receiving Rhetoric: Language and Democratic Politics
… Dissonance, thus, has a role to play in a robust rhetorical democracy, prompting audiences to actively question or acknowledge what was once taken for granted. The first chapter of this dissertation argues for a hermeneutically informed conception of rhetoric as world-disclosure and looks to the …