👉 In philosophy, a "petrarche" is a type of philosophical argument that uses figures of speech to support an argument. These figures of speech are used to help clarify and strengthen the point being made in an argument. For example, one might use "petrarchesque" to argue that a particular idea or proposition is true by appealing to the power of words: "If you cannot see this, then it must be false." Or, using metaphorical language: "The only
