Keith Lloyd 研究印度正理學(Nyāya)與古代 gaṇa/saṁgha 等公共推理、自我治理實踐的關係,主張修辭與民主論辯的歷史不應只從古雅典開始敘述。這項研究並非宣稱印度制度與雅典民主相同,而是指出印度也有自身的公共論辯、推理與政治參與脈絡。

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參考

  • Keith Lloyd, “The Impulse to Rhetoric in India: Rhetorical and Deliberative Practices and Their Relation to the Histories of Rhetoric and Democracy,” Advances in the History of Rhetoric 21(3), 2018, pp. 223–246. DOI。