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pro·trep·sis and parae·n·e·sis

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  1. Protrepsis and paraenesis

    In rhetoric, protrepsis (Greek: πρότρεψις) and paraenesis (παραίνεσις) are two closely related styles of exhortation that are employed by moral philosophers. While there is a widely accepted distinction between the two that is employed by modern writers, classical philosophers did not make a clear distinction between the two, and even used them interchangeably.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of protrepsis and paraenesis in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of protrepsis and paraenesis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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