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The Trivium: The Liberal Arts of Logic, Grammar, and Rhetoric by Sister Miriam Joseph

The Trivium: The Liberal Arts of Logic, Grammar, and Rhetoric Sister Miriam Joseph ebook
ISBN: 9780967967509
Page: 292
Publisher: Dry, Paul Books, Incorporated
Format: pdf

In the medieval Western university, the seven liberal arts were grammar, rhetoric, and logic (the trivium) and geometry, arithmetic, music, and astronomy (the quadrivium). In fact they have never remained static. The seven liberal arts of the Middle Ages consisted of the trivium (grammar, rhetoric, and logic) and the quadrivium (arithmetic, geometry, astronomy, and music). The Liberal Arts were divided into the Trivium (“the three roads”) and the Quadrivium (“the four roads”). The Trivium: The Liberal Arts of Logic, Grammar, and Rhetoric : Understanding the Nature and Function of Language. BUY WITH CONFIDENCE, Over one million books sold! It's important to note that the term “Liberal Arts” isn't interpreted consistently around the world. The Trivium consisted of: Grammar; Rhetoric; Logic. The point to be taken here is, as Miriam puts it, “Grammar is the art of inventing symbols and combining them to express thought; logic is the art of thinking; and rhetoric, the art of communicating thought from one mind to another, the adaptation of language to circumstance.” Strike two! The Trivium: The Liberal Arts of Logic, Grammar, and Rhetoric List Price: $18.95 ISBN13: 9780967967509Condition: NewNotes: BRAND NEW FROM PUBLISHER! The liberal arts may have been around in 400BC but they aren't stuck in the past.