Notes
This paper is an abstract of the early sections of a dissertation, “Conceptions of Ethos in Rhetoric,” submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at Northwestern University. The writer gratefully acknowledges his indebtedness to Dr. James H. McBurney of Northwestern University for the direction of this research. Indebtedness is also due to Professors Russell H. Wagner and Harry Caplan, both of Cornell University, for their helpful suggestions concerning the summary of this work.