Institutio Oratoria, Vol. 1 The Art of Rhetoric

026 - Book 3 Chapter 8

36 min · 26. feb. 2026
episode 026 - Book 3 Chapter 8 cover

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Marcus Fabius Quintilianus, born around 35 A.D. in Calagurris, rose to prominence as a leading educator in Rome, founding the first public school for rhetoric and receiving a state salary for his contributions. His legacy includes pivotal works such as On the Causes of the Decadence of Roman Oratory (De causis corruptae eloquentiae) and a collection of powerful speeches. Yet, it is his magnum opus, Institutio Oratoria, that remains a cornerstone of rhetorical study. This enduring work not only explores the technical intricacies of rhetoric but also provides profound insights into the art of oratory itself. In this first volume, covering Books 1 to 3, Quintilian lays the essential foundation for mastering the art of persuasion, making this a must-listen for anyone fascinated by the evolution of communication and public speaking.

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027 - Book 3 Chapters 9 to 11

Marcus Fabius Quintilianus, born around 35 A.D. in Calagurris, rose to prominence as a leading educator in Rome, founding the first public school for rhetoric and receiving a state salary for his contributions. His legacy includes pivotal works such as On the Causes of the Decadence of Roman Oratory (De causis corruptae eloquentiae) and a collection of powerful speeches. Yet, it is his magnum opus, Institutio Oratoria, that remains a cornerstone of rhetorical study. This enduring work not only explores the technical intricacies of rhetoric but also provides profound insights into the art of oratory itself. In this first volume, covering Books 1 to 3, Quintilian lays the essential foundation for mastering the art of persuasion, making this a must-listen for anyone fascinated by the evolution of communication and public speaking.

26. feb. 202623 min
episode 026 - Book 3 Chapter 8 artwork

026 - Book 3 Chapter 8

Marcus Fabius Quintilianus, born around 35 A.D. in Calagurris, rose to prominence as a leading educator in Rome, founding the first public school for rhetoric and receiving a state salary for his contributions. His legacy includes pivotal works such as On the Causes of the Decadence of Roman Oratory (De causis corruptae eloquentiae) and a collection of powerful speeches. Yet, it is his magnum opus, Institutio Oratoria, that remains a cornerstone of rhetorical study. This enduring work not only explores the technical intricacies of rhetoric but also provides profound insights into the art of oratory itself. In this first volume, covering Books 1 to 3, Quintilian lays the essential foundation for mastering the art of persuasion, making this a must-listen for anyone fascinated by the evolution of communication and public speaking.

26. feb. 202636 min
episode 025 - Book 3 Chapter 7 artwork

025 - Book 3 Chapter 7

Marcus Fabius Quintilianus, born around 35 A.D. in Calagurris, rose to prominence as a leading educator in Rome, founding the first public school for rhetoric and receiving a state salary for his contributions. His legacy includes pivotal works such as On the Causes of the Decadence of Roman Oratory (De causis corruptae eloquentiae) and a collection of powerful speeches. Yet, it is his magnum opus, Institutio Oratoria, that remains a cornerstone of rhetorical study. This enduring work not only explores the technical intricacies of rhetoric but also provides profound insights into the art of oratory itself. In this first volume, covering Books 1 to 3, Quintilian lays the essential foundation for mastering the art of persuasion, making this a must-listen for anyone fascinated by the evolution of communication and public speaking.

26. feb. 202615 min
episode 024 - Book 3 Chapter 6 part 2 artwork

024 - Book 3 Chapter 6 part 2

Marcus Fabius Quintilianus, born around 35 A.D. in Calagurris, rose to prominence as a leading educator in Rome, founding the first public school for rhetoric and receiving a state salary for his contributions. His legacy includes pivotal works such as On the Causes of the Decadence of Roman Oratory (De causis corruptae eloquentiae) and a collection of powerful speeches. Yet, it is his magnum opus, Institutio Oratoria, that remains a cornerstone of rhetorical study. This enduring work not only explores the technical intricacies of rhetoric but also provides profound insights into the art of oratory itself. In this first volume, covering Books 1 to 3, Quintilian lays the essential foundation for mastering the art of persuasion, making this a must-listen for anyone fascinated by the evolution of communication and public speaking.

26. feb. 202630 min
episode 023 - Book 3 Chapter 6 part 1 artwork

023 - Book 3 Chapter 6 part 1

Marcus Fabius Quintilianus, born around 35 A.D. in Calagurris, rose to prominence as a leading educator in Rome, founding the first public school for rhetoric and receiving a state salary for his contributions. His legacy includes pivotal works such as On the Causes of the Decadence of Roman Oratory (De causis corruptae eloquentiae) and a collection of powerful speeches. Yet, it is his magnum opus, Institutio Oratoria, that remains a cornerstone of rhetorical study. This enduring work not only explores the technical intricacies of rhetoric but also provides profound insights into the art of oratory itself. In this first volume, covering Books 1 to 3, Quintilian lays the essential foundation for mastering the art of persuasion, making this a must-listen for anyone fascinated by the evolution of communication and public speaking.

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