Institute of Oratory as Practical Philosophy

3 Apr 2021 5 minute read 0 comments Maximilian Brichta $0.27

Quintilian’s Institutio Oratoria is hard to define in terms of genre. It can be read as a justified curriculum for teaching oratory, a philosophy of education, or even a handbook on pedagogy in general. I contend that Quintilian’s Institutio Oratoria...