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Cicero's De Inventione, Book I, translated by C. D. Yonge, at Peitho's Web. This treatise originally consisted of four books, of which only two have come down to us.
Therefore, while we were explaining the proper classification of this art, and its duties, and its object, and its subject matter, and its divisions, the first book contained an account of the different kinds of disputes, and inventions, and statements of cases, and decisions.
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De Inventione is a handbook for orators that Cicero composed when he was still a young man. Quintilian tells us that Cicero considered the work rendered obsolete by his later writings. Originally four books in all, only two have survived into modern times.
Cicero De Inventione Notes. Every subject which contains in itself a controversy to be resolved by speech and debate involves a question about a fact, or about a definition, or about the nature of an act, or about. . . the processes of deciding it. --Marcus Tullius Cicero, On Invention.
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De Inventione. Author: Cicero, Marcus Tullius. Translator: Yonge, Charles Duke, 1812-1891. Link: HTML at Wayback Machine. Stable link here:
Mar 23, 2020 · De inventione ; De optimo genere oratorum ; Topica. by. Ciceró, Marc Tul·li, 106-43 aC. Publication date. 1949. Publisher. Cambridge (Mass.) : Harvard University Press ; London : Heinemann. Collection. marygrovecollege; internetarchivebooks; americana; printdisabled.
