A speaker's credibility is dependent on their knowledge of the truth regarding the subject they are discussing.

Philosophy Ethics CommunicationOct 15, 2026score 0.172 posts · 0 replies across 1 instances

The thread discusses the importance of truth in rhetoric, referencing Plato's question about whether a speaker's mind should know the truth of the matter they are speaking about. This raises questions about the integrity and authenticity of communication.

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Parent: CommunicationEntity: RhetoricImpact: positiveDate: Oct 15, 2026 - Oct 16, 2026Target: Speaker's knowledge of the truth

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In good speaking, should not the mind of the speaker know the truth of
the matter about which he is to speak?
		-- Plato

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@[email protected]

In good speaking, should not the mind of the speaker know the truth of
the matter about which he is to speak?
		-- Plato

0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Oct 16, 2026