Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Introduction: A Conceptual Map of the Rhetorical Personality -- Chapter 2. Empathy: Finding Ourselves in Others -- Chapter 3. Saving the World One Person at a Time: The Inclination to Engage -- Chapter 4. Confirming Our Acceptability: The Impulse for Self-Monitoring -- Chapter 5. Autism, the Williams Syndrome, and the Rhetoric of Sociality -- Chapter 6. Finding a Way Through: The Films of James L. Brooks -- Chapter 7. Lessons from the Political Stage: The Role of the Other in the Rhetorical and Hortatory Styles -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.