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Logos In Ancient Greek, logos meant word, discourse, the principles of reason.  Essentially, logos is using logic to tap into listeners’ intellect (logic = logos)  Logos is conveyed through logical structure of arguments and the use of evidence and reasoning.  A solid argument based in logos is the most difficult to dispute. 

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