Words Like Loaded Pistols: Rhetoric From Aristotle to Obama Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize Nominee for Shortlist (2022) Taylor sorts out the good

Taylor sorts out the good from the harmful in the modern cultivation of an authentic self

A unique feature in each chapter is the 'Guided Tour' which takes readers to specific habitats to explore the trees

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highlighting the foundational components of talent development and its role within talent management

Getting to the heart of our hassled and over-scheduled existence

Words Like Loaded Pistols: Rhetoric From Aristotle to Obama Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize Nominee for Shortlist (2022) Taylor sorts out the goodIn Words Like Loaded Pistols, Sam Leith traces the art of persuasion, beginning in ancient Syracuse and taking us on detours as varied and fascinating as Elizabethan England, Milton's Satanic realm, the Springfield of Abraham Lincoln, and the Springfield of Homer Simpson. He explains how language has been used by the great heroes of rhetoric (such as Cicero and Martin Luther King Jr.), as well as some villains (like Adolf Hitler and Richard Nixon).