discussion
Order Description
REQUIRED:

The Aristotelian concepts “Ethos, Logos, Pathos,” Aristotle’s “Four Causes” and “Five Aspects of the Human Being;”
Plato’s Cave Allegory (Republic Book VII); and
“Is Facebook Bumming You Out?” These are all required for your Week 2 Discussion Board Question.

OPTIONAL:
“Strange Prisoners” is not required reading but may help you draw connections between the “Cave Allegory” and “Is Facebook Bumming You Out?” as you prepare your responses for this week’s Discussion Board.
What is the connection between Rhetoric and Reality? In the space provided, please explain the following. (It’s good to start by defining major terms and working from there.)

ARISTOTLE: Ethos, Logos, Pathos:
https://prezi.com/cnh4pvun0ibt/ethos-pathos-and-logos/
https://liberalarts.iupui.edu/uwc/uploads/docs/Rhetorical%20Triangle-1.pdf
https://users.ipfw.edu/andersi/W131F’12AristotelianAppeals.htm
https://sixminutes.dlugan.com/ ethos-pathos-logos
ARISTOTLE: Four Causes:
https://plato.stanford.edu/ entries/aristotle-causality/
https://faculty.washington.edu/ smcohen/320/4causes.htm
https://study.com/academy/lesson/aristotles-metaphysics-the-four-causes.html

ARISTOTLE: Five Aspects of the Human Being:
Spiritual
Intellectual
Psychological
Physical
Social
https://plato.stanford.edu/ entries/aristotle-ethics/
PLATO’S CAVE ALLEGORY: https://www. historyguide.org/intellect/ allegory.html
(1) Explain the three major aspects of communication and rhetoric according to Aristotle. (Use the specific terms, Ethos, Logos, Pathos)

(2) Explain the significance of Plato’s “Cave Allegory” (Republic Book VII).

(3) Explain the significance of Jessica Knolls’ “Is Facebook Bumming You Out?” and show how it connects to the teachings of Plato and Aristotle that outlined in Sections (1) and (2) of your response.