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Protreptic

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

adj. Serving to instruct; didactic

n. A didactic speech, book etc

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

Same as protreptical.

Word Usage

"The “protreptic” mode is that which convinces hearers, singly or in groups, to care about philosophical study as a means toward personal ethical development."