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Сicero phenomenon: theory and practice of rhetorical argumentation

Based on the analysis of creative heritage famous Roman orator, philosopher and politician, especially some of his judicial speeches found features applied his rhetorical argument for the purpose of proving and convincing opponents in court proceedings, attention is focused on the fact that determining the theoretical provisions aimed at development of public speaking, justified in the treatises of Cicero, built on a deep knowledge of rethinking and revision thinkers of antiquity, while based on a synthesis of his own practically experience.