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Share Search The Ancient Art of Advocacy The Ancient Art of Advocacy is an information resource on advocacy, aimed at anyone who is interested in the subject! The old way of studying advocacy was a "stand on the shoulders of giants" approach; advocates learnt advocacy by studying and analysing the speeches of some of the great historical legal advocates and learning about rhetoric, which is the art of persuasion. That approach is replicated here, and you can find lots of examples of great speeches on the we
The website is divided into 3 key sections, which include: