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Rhetorical Leadership

Dr. David Isaksen, who has a PhD in Rhetoric, explains what you need to know to give a persuasive and compelling speech, and how you can lead people by persuasion.

Slaying the Tyrant: How the Topos of the Tyrant Was Used to Defend Democracy

10/16/2020

 
In ancient Greece and Rome, the topos of the tyrant was a rhetorical exercise to train students to defend democracy against rising authoritarians. Dr. Isaksen describes the exercise and outlines how it can be used today to rouse the people to fight against aspiring and actual tyrants.

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