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General Rhetoric
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1865 | Harvard Lectures on the Logic of Science. Lecture VIII: Forms of Induction and Hypothesis | W 1:258

The science of the general laws of relations of symbols to logoi is general grammar. The science of the general laws of their relations to objects is logic. And the science of the general laws of their relations to other systems of symbols is general rhetoric.

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1865 | Teleological Logic | W 1:304

The science of the general conditions to which every symbol is subjected in so far as it is related
       | a logos is General Grammar
  to | a language is General Rhetoric
       | an Object is General Logic.

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‘General Rhetoric’. Term in M. Bergman & S. Paavola (Eds.), The Commens Dictionary: Peirce's Terms in His Own Words. New Edition. Retrieved from http://www.commens.org/dictionary/term/general-rhetoric/page, 28.01.2023.
Near-synonyms
Formal Rhetoric | Speculative Rhetoric | Universal Rhetoric | Methodeutic | Pure Rhetoric
See also
Critic | Formal Grammar | General Grammar | Speculative Grammar | Universal Grammar | Logic [in the narrow sense] | Stecheotic | Logical Syntax | Pure Grammar | Elements